Research Assistant - Data & Materials Support

Florida International University; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Florida International University in Miami is seeking a Temporary Research Assistant for the School Integrated Science and Humanity. You will support a research project, organize study materials, and maintain records under the supervision of senior team members.

The role involves recording observations, handling participant materials, conducting standardized evaluations, and coordinating study compensation. Working with minors and ensuring confidentiality are important aspects of the position,

Qualifications

• High school diploma with three years of experience or two years of post-secondary education with one year of experience; OR an equivalent combination of relevant education and/or experience.
• Ability to work in a team setting.
• Intermediate level of Microsoft Word and Excel.
• Knowledge of PC operations and specialized software.
• Ability to take direction and work independently as needed.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality when dealing with highly sensitive information.

Responsibilities

• Provide overall support of research project under the direction of senior project members.
• Organize and maintain study materials.
• Record study notes and results and file/maintain record.
• Prepare and maintain files of research materials.
• Conduct standardized evaluations on study participants.
• Handling currency and participant compensation.
• Working with minors and/or vulnerable population.

Skills

Teamwork

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

PC operations

Take direction

Confidentiality

Education

High school diploma + experience

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

PC software

Job description

Florida International University in Miami is seeking a Temporary Research Assistant for the School Integrated Science and Humanity. You will support a research project, organize study materials, and maintain records under the supervision of senior team members.

The role involves recording observations, handling participant materials, conducting standardized evaluations, and coordinating study compensation. Working with minors and ensuring confidentiality are important aspects of the position,