Equity-Focused Medical Education Research Assistant

A.T. Still University; Kirksville (MO); On-site; USD 20,664 - 27,552; Part time

Job summary

A.T. Still University in Kirksville, Missouri is seeking a part-time Student Research Assistant to support educational research and curriculum development. Responsibilities include data collection through surveys and focus groups, literature reviews, and coordinating workshops. Ideal candidates are enrolled students at Truman State University with strong communication skills and a background in relevant fields. This position offers hands-on experience in a project funded by the National Board of Medical Examiners.

Qualifications

• Strong interest or background in psychology, education, sociology, health sciences, or related field.
• Prior experience in research or data management.
• Experience with qualitative or quantitative research methods.

Responsibilities

• Assist with data collection through surveys and focus groups.
• Support literature review on equitable assessment.
• Coordinate faculty development workshops.
• Help manage project files in Microsoft Teams.
• Assist with qualitative data coding using NVivo.
• Participate in project meetings and toolkit refinement.

Skills

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Demonstrated interest in education, diversity/equity, or health sciences

Proficiency in Microsoft Office

Ability to maintain confidentiality

Education

Enrolled undergraduate or graduate student at Truman State University

Tools

Microsoft Office

NVivo

Qualtrics

Job description

A.T. Still University in Kirksville, Missouri is seeking a part-time Student Research Assistant to support educational research and curriculum development. Responsibilities include data collection through surveys and focus groups, literature reviews, and coordinating workshops. Ideal candidates are enrolled students at Truman State University with strong communication skills and a background in relevant fields. This position offers hands-on experience in a project funded by the National Board of Medical Examiners.