Research Tech I (Part Time) - Social Sciences
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Washington University in St. Louis
MO
Summary
The Research Technician will assist with research activities in the Emotion and Relationships Lab, including participant recruitment and data collection. Responsibilities also include behavioral coding, transcription, and attending lab meetings.
Job Description
Location
ST. LOUIS, MO 63130
Scheduled Hours
20
Position Summary
The Research Technician will be responsible for assisting with duties related to the research activities in the Emotion and Relationships Lab. The position is part-time (fewer than 20 hours per week) and not eligible for benefits.
Job Description
Primary Duties & Responsibilities:
- Participant recruitment and scheduling.
- Data collection and management.
- Behavioral coding and transcription.
- Individual and group meetings in the lab.
- Other duties as assigned.
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all job duties performed by the personnel so classified. Management reserves the right to revise or amend duties at any time.
Required Qualifications
Education:
High school diploma or equivalent high school certification or combination of education and/or experience.
Certifications/Professional Licenses:
No specific certification/professional license is required for this position.
Work Experience:
No specific work experience is required for this position.
Skills:
Not Applicable
Driver's License:
A driver's license is not required for this position.
More About This Job
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in psychology or a related field
- Experience in laboratory research with human participants
- Strong organizational and planning skills
- Excellent written and oral communication
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Able to work as part of a team
- Able to work independently and take initiative
- Good computer skills (knowledge of Excel, Word, and Powerpoint)
Preferred Qualifications
Education:
Bachelor’s degree or combination of education and/or experience may substitute for minimum education.
Certifications/Professional Licenses:
No additional certification/professional licenses unless stated elsewhere in the job posting.
Work Experience:
Research (4 Years)
Skills:
Not Applicable
Grade
R04-H
Salary Range
$16.54 - $22.35 / Hourly
The salary range reflects base salaries paid for positions in a given job grade across the University. Individual rates within the range will be determined by factors including one's qualifications and performance, equity with others in the department, market rates for positions within the same grade and department budget.
Questions
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Accommodation
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All qualified individuals must be able to perform the essential functions of the position satisfactorily and, if requested, reasonable accommodations will be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform the essential functions of their job, absent undue hardship.
Pre-Employment Screening
All external candidates receiving an offer for employment will be required to submit to pre-employment screening for this position. The screenings will include criminal background check and, as applicable for the position, other background checks, drug screen, an employment and education or licensure/certification verification, physical examination, certain vaccinations and/or governmental registry checks. All offers are contingent upon successful completion of required screening.
Benefits Statement
Washington University in St. Louis is committed to providing a comprehensive and competitive benefits package to our employees. Benefits eligibility is subject to employment status, full-time equivalent (FTE) workload, and weekly standard hours. Please visit our website at https://hr.wustl.edu/benefits/ to view a summary of benefits.
EEO Statement
Washington University in St. Louis is committed to the principles and practices of equal employment opportunity. It is the University’s policy to provide equal opportunity and access to persons in all job titles without regard to race, ethnicity, color, national origin, citizenship (where prohibited by federal law), age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.
