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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Research Assistant

🇺🇸 Robeson County, NC

🕑 Part-Time

💰 $26 - $29 per Hour

💻 Research

🗓️ July 30th, 2025

Edtech.com's Summary

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is hiring a Research Assistant (Robeson County, NC). The role involves providing research support for projects led by Dr. Jada Brooks focused on reducing health disparities and community-based participatory research. The Research Assistant will manage in-person data collections, assist participants technically, coordinate activities, and participate in recruitment events often outside normal business hours.

Highlights

  • Attend in-person data collection and recruitment events in Robeson County at least twice weekly.
  • Communicate effectively with diverse audiences and provide technical assistance to research participants.
  • Support research activities including participant interaction in homes or public locations and coordinating research tasks.
  • Reside in or near Robeson County, NC, with reliable transportation and a valid NC driver's license.
  • Use virtual collaboration platforms such as Zoom and Microsoft Teams.
  • Demonstrated experience working with human subjects or higher education settings for at least one year.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Outlook, Excel, Word).
  • Preferred experience includes working with minority populations, regional programs in Southeastern NC, and familiarity with REDCap and Qualtrics data systems.
  • Part-time temporary position, 30 hours per week, with hourly pay ranging from $26.00 to $29.00.
  • Bachelor's degree in a related discipline with at least one year of relevant experience or an equivalent combination of training and experience required.