Temporary Researcher Pipeline - Engineering Deans Office

Florida International University; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 19,286 - 27,552; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Eligibility for health-care benefits if working 30+ hours weekly

Job summary

A leading public research university in Miami is seeking a Temporary Researcher to assist investigators with data gathering and processing. The role involves preparing research assessments, maintaining files, and compiling reports. Candidates should have a high school diploma with relevant experience or post-secondary education. Pay ranges from $14 to $20 per hour for full-time hours, Monday to Friday.

Qualifications

• High school diploma with significant experience or relevant post-secondary education.
• Strong attention to detail for compiling research data.
• Ability to perform clerical tasks and data processing.

Responsibilities

• Assist in gathering and compiling research data.
• Prepare screening assessments for research participants.
• Search library materials for necessary research information.
• Compile and maintain files of research materials.

Education

High school diploma with four (4) years of experience

Two (2) years of post-secondary education with one (1) year of experience

Job description

Temporary Researcher Pipeline - Engineering Deans Office

About FIU
Florida International University is a Top 50 public research university with 55,000 students from all 50 states and more than 140 countries. Located in Miami, FIU offers more than 200 degree programs, including medicine and law. FIU is a Carnegie R1 institution that drives research in environmental resilience, health, technology, and innovation.

Job Summary

The Engineering Deans Office is seeking a Temporary Researcher to assist investigators in gathering and compiling research data.

• Perform routine and complex clerical, research, and data processing duties to assist investigators.
• Prepare screening assessments for participants in the research project.
• Assist with setting up surveys and other research protocol instruments.
• Compile and verify the accuracy of research information, abstract, classify, and code data; enter data into a database.
• Search library reference materials for necessary research information.
• Prepare and maintain files of research materials; compile and edit indices.
• Assist in the compilation and distribution of reports related to research findings.

Minimum Qualifications

• High school diploma with four (4) years of experience, or two (2) years of post‑secondary education with one (1) year of experience.

Work Schedule

• Monday through Friday
• 8:00 am – 5:00 pm (40 hours a week)

Salary

$14.00 – $20.00 per hour

Pre‑Employment Requirements

• Criminal background check

Benefits

As a temporary employee you will not be eligible for all employee benefit programs. You may be eligible to enroll in health‑care benefits and supplemental plans if you work an average of 30 hours or more per week.

How to Apply

Submit an online application and attach your resume and cover letter. Applicants are required to complete the online application including work history and educational details. This posting will close at the close date.

Clery Notice

To obtain a paper copy of the FIU Annual Security Report, visit the FIU Police Department located at 885 SW 109th Avenue, Miami, FL 33199 (PG5 Market Station).

Equal Opportunity

FIU is a member of the State University System of Florida and an Equal Opportunity, Equal Access, and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.