Research Assistant (Waldrop Lab)

PeopleAdmin, Inc.; Orange (CA); Hybrid; USD 22,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

Chapman University in Orange, CA seeks a Research Assistant to support the Waldrop Lab by analyzing video and audio data using kinematic and behavioral analysis tools. The student will organize data and prepare findings for future presentations and publications.

This role requires up to 6 hours per week, strong attention to detail, and the ability to follow established research protocols. Regular communication with the faculty supervisor and participation in meetings are expected.

Qualifications

• Commit up to 6 hours per week to research.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to follow established research protocols and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Analyze video and audio data using kinematic and behavioral analysis software.
• Organize and maintain research data and files.
• Document research results, procedures, and protocols.
• Assist with preparing data and findings for presentations and publications.
• Communicate regularly with the faculty supervisor regarding project progress.
• Attend research meetings and participate in project discussions.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Follow research protocols

Tools

Kinematic analysis software

Behavioral analysis tools

Job description

Student Title Classification Information

Is this Role for an Undergrad or Grad Student?

Is this Role for an Undergrad or Grad Student? Undergrad

Anticipated Pay Range

Anticipated Pay Range $16.90 - $16.90

Pay Range Information

Chapman University is required to provide a reasonable estimate of the compensation range for this position. This range takes into account a variety of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions, including experience, skills, knowledge, abilities, education, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs. Salary offers are determined based on the final candidate’s qualifications and experience, as well as internal equity and other internal factors. The anticipated pay range is not a promise of a particular wage.

The Research Assistant will support research activities in the Waldrop Lab by analyzing previously collected video and audio data using kinematic and behavioral analysis tools. The student will assist with data organization, documentation, and preparation of research findings for future presentations and publications.

Responsibilities

Analyze video and audio data using kinematic and behavioral analysis software.

• Organize and maintain research data and files.
• Document research results, procedures, and protocols.
• Assist with preparing data and findings for presentations and publications.
• Communicate regularly with the faculty supervisor regarding project progress.
• Attend research meetings and participate in project discussions.

The maximum number of hours per week :6

Required Qualifications

Training provided.

• Ability to commit up to 6 hours per week to research activities.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to follow established research protocols and procedures.

Desired Qualifications

Interest in research, behavioral science, kinesiology, neuroscience, psychology, or related fields.

• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage assigned tasks.Experience working with data, video analysis, or research projects is preferred but not required.

Special Instructions to Applicants

Budget Information

Pre-screening Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

• * Do you have Federal Work Study?
  • Yes
  • No

Required Documents

• Resume

MAIN CAMPUS

One University Drive
Orange, CA 92866
[phone]

RINKER HEALTH SCIENCE CAMPUS

9401 Jeronimo Road
Irvine, CA 92618

The offer of employment is contingent upon satisfactory completion and outcomes of a criminal background screening, and returning to the Office of Human Resources a signed original acceptance of the Chapman University Agreement to Arbitrate.