Research Assistant: Suicide Prevention for First Responders

Barry University; Miami Shores (FL); Hybrid; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition assistance

Wellness programs

Job summary

Barry University is seeking a First Responder Training Research Assistant to support statewide suicide readiness training through literature review, curriculum review, and program evaluation. The role focuses on data management, manuscript development, and presentations under faculty supervision.

This grant-funded student position offers hands-on research experience in suicide prevention and first responder mental health.

Qualifications

• Must be enrolled in a graduate program
• Ability to locate, evaluate, and summarize scholarly literature
• Strong written communication, organizational, and analytical skills
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications and confidentiality in research

Responsibilities

• Conduct scholarly literature reviews and summarize findings on suicide prevention and first responder mental health
• Review training materials to ensure accuracy and alignment with objectives
• Assist with data collection, organization, and reporting for program evaluation
• Support development of manuscripts, conference presentations, and reports

Skills

Literature review

Written communication

Organizational skills

Analytical skills

Education

Graduate student in psychology/health-related field

Tools

Microsoft Word

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Barry University is seeking a First Responder Training Research Assistant to support statewide suicide readiness training through literature review, curriculum review, and program evaluation. The role focuses on data management, manuscript development, and presentations under faculty supervision.

This grant-funded student position offers hands-on research experience in suicide prevention and first responder mental health.