6 days ago
Research Assistant
Emory University
Hybrid
Temporary
$45,000
Hybrid
Job Overview
Job TitleResearch Assistant
Job TypeTemporary
CategoryCommerce
Experience5 Years
DegreeMaster
Offered Salary$45,000
LocationHybrid
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Job Description
Discover Your Career at Emory University
Emory University is a leading research university that fosters excellence and attracts world-class talent to innovate today and prepare leaders for the future. We welcome candidates who can contribute to the excellence of our academic community.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct approximately forty (40) 60-minute Zoom interviews with healthcare providers between late March and May (approximately 40 hours total of interview time).
- Coordinate and send participant e-gift cards.
- Attend training and project meetings.
- Upload and organize audio/transcripts.
- Clean transcripts and manage qualitative data analysis in MAXQDA.
- Serve as a qualitative coder alongside the PI to support codebook development, analytic triangulation, and intercoder agreement.
- Maintain flexible, self-directed scheduling.
- Contribute to manuscript co-authorship opportunities if desired.
- Explore potential additional qualitative Research Assistant opportunities for extended hours or continued work beyond this project, which is expected to conclude by June/July.
Minimum Qualifications
- A bachelor's degree in a scientific field.
Location & Work Arrangement
Tasks related to this Research Assistant position can be performed remotely with only occasional visits to an Emory University location. This position requires you to reside in the State of Georgia.
Key skills/competency
- Qualitative Research
- Zoom Interviews
- Data Analysis
- MAXQDA
- Transcript Cleaning
- Coding
- Intercoder Agreement
- Healthcare Research
- Project Coordination
- Academic Writing
How to Get Hired at Emory University
- Research Emory University's culture: Study their mission, values, recent news, and employee testimonials on LinkedIn and Glassdoor.
- Tailor your resume for research roles: Highlight qualitative research experience, data analysis skills (especially MAXQDA), and interview coordination.
- Showcase your communication skills: Prepare to discuss your experience conducting interviews, managing participant logistics, and collaborating on academic projects.
- Demonstrate organizational abilities: Be ready to provide examples of how you've managed projects, organized data, and met deadlines in a self-directed environment.
- Understand Emory's commitment: Familiarize yourself with Emory University's dedication to diversity, equity, and inclusion, and be prepared to articulate how you align with these values.
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