UU Student (Work-Study)

Utah; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 16,531 - 22,041; Full time

Job summary

University of Utah seeks a Work-Study student to support research in the Outdoor Education and Youth Development Lab. The role involves data entry, transcription, literature searches, article screening, and other research support tasks.

Responsibilities include preparing data, correcting transcripts, screening abstracts, reviewing literature, interviewing subjects, administering surveys, and analyzing data while participating in lab meetings during the academic year.

Qualifications

• University of Utah student awarded a Federal Work-Study Award for the current year.
• Confirmed receipt of a Federal Work-Study Award before hire.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, verify and enter data into computerized information systems.
• Correct audio transcripts for research involving youth recreation programs.
• Screen academic abstracts/articles related to outdoor education programs.
• Assist with reviewing literature, writing papers, interviewing study subjects, administering surveys, and analyzing data.
• Participate in lab meetings during the academic school year.

Skills

Data entry

Transcription

Literature search

Article screening

Data analysis

Survey administration

Interviews

Education

Federal Work-Study

Job description

Job Summary

Student will support research and evaluation work in the Outdoor Education and Youth Development Lab.

Work-Study within the lab involves tasks including data entry, transcription work, literature searches, article screening, and other research support services.

Responsibilities

• Prepares, verifies and enters data into computerized information systems.


• Corrects audio transcripts for research involving youth recreation programs.


• Screens academic abstracts/articles related to outdoor education programs.


• Assists with reviewing literature, writing papers, interviewing study subjects, administering surveys, and analyzing data.


• Participates in lab meetings during the academic school year.

Minimum Qualifications

• University of Utah student awarded a Federal Work-Study Award for the current year.


• Confirmed receipt of a Federal Work-Study Award before hire.

Preferences

• Attended or worked at a summer camp or another type of outdoor recreation program.

EEO Statement

The University of Utah values candidates who have experience working in settings with students and possess a strong commitment to improving access to higher education.

Veterans’ preference is extended to qualified applicants, upon request and consistent with University policy and Utah state law. Upon request, reasonable accommodations in the application process will be provided to individuals with disabilities.

Consistent with state and federal law, the University of Utah does not discriminate based on race, ethnicity, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, pregnancy-related conditions, genetic information, or protected veteran’s status. The University does not discriminate on the basis of sex in the education program or activity that it operates, as required by Title IX and 34 CFR part 106. The requirement not to discriminate in education programs or activities extends to admission and employment. Inquiries about the application of Title IX and its regulations may be referred to the Title IX Coordinator, to the Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights, or both.

To request a reasonable accommodation for a disability or if you or someone you know has experienced discrimination or sexual misconduct including sexual harassment, you may contact the Director/Title IX Coordinator in the Office of Equal Opportunity and Title IX (OEO). More information, including the Director/Title IX Coordinator’s office address, electronic mail address, and telephone number can be located at the University of Utah Non‑Discrimination page. Online reports may be submitted at https://oeo.utah.edu.