at University of Kansas Medical Center in Wichita, Kansas, United States
Job Description
Research Assistant
Department:
SOM Wichita Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
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Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences Staff
Position Title:
Research Assistant
Job Family Group:
Professional Staff
Job Description Summary:
The Research Assistant in the Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences will contribute to a HRSA funded project by collecting and analyzing data, assisting with the preparation of the annual HRSA report, and drafting publications. This position provides hands-on experience with a HRSA training grant that aims to increase the supply of highly trained child and adolescent psychiatrists and psychologists prepared to provide integrated mental health care for children, adolescents, and young adults, with particular focus on under-served communities.
This position requires approx. 8 hours per month for 10 months of the year, and 20 hours per week through June and July to compile and submit the annual HRSA report. This position is funded by a grant awarded through June 2029.
Job Description:
Job Duties:
Data Entry & Reporting
- Collect, enter, and maintain data in electronic systems
- Assist the grant coordinator with creating and submitting reports through HRSA Grant Solutions
- Compile and submit annual HRSA report, due each July
Administration
- Participate in research team meetings and support grant related activities
- May participate in relevant committees, task force, or other similar activities
This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. It is only a summary of the typical functions of the job, not an exhaustive list of all possible job responsibilities, tasks, duties, and assignments. Furthermore, job duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Required Qualifications:
- Work Experience: Two (2) years of experience navigating complex databases, government forms, data collection, report writing, or similar detail-oriented work. Education may be substituted for experience on a year for year basis.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Education: Associate's Degree in a relevant field.
Skills:
- Communication
- Interpersonal skills
- Organization
- Attention to detail
- Computer skills
- Collaboration
Required Documents:
- Resume/CV
- Cover Letter
Employee Type:
Regular
Time Type:
Part time
Rate Type:
Hourly
Compensation Statement:
The pay range listed for this position is determined by our compensation program using market data and salary benchmarking. A combination of factors is considered in making compensation decisions including, but not limited to, education, experience and training, qualifications relative to the requirements of the position, and funding. At the University of Kansas Medical Center, a reasonable estimate for the starting pay range will be the minimum to midpoint of the posted range, taking into account the combination of factors listed above.
Pay Range:
$22.66 - $32.85
Minimum
$22.66
Midpoint
$27.75
Maximum
$32.85
Application Instructions:
To learn more and apply online, please visit https://kumc.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/kumc-jobs/job/Wichita-KS/Research-Assistant_JR009280 or go to https://careers.kumc.edu/ and search for position number JR009280.
Applications must be submitted directly through the KU Medical Center website to be considered for this position. Any applications submitted via email or this website will NOT be reviewed or considered.
About KU Medical Center:
The University of Kansas Medical Centers mission is to educate exceptional health care professionals through a full range of undergraduate, graduate, professional, postdoctoral and continuing education programs in the schools of Medicine, Nursing and Health Professions. KU Medical Center also advances the health sciences through world-class research programs; provides compassionate and state-of-the-art patient care in an academic medical center environment; and works with communities in every Kansas county to improve the health of Kansans. Learn more at www.kumc.edu.
Benefits:
KUMC offers a range of great benefits that support employees and eligible family members. Our health insurance benefits begin on hire date and KUMC offers other exciting benefits such as paid parental leave, generous employer retirement contributions and other resources to improve health and well-being. For more information, please visit https://www.kumc.edu/human-resources/benefits.html
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
The University of Kansas Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ethnicity, ancestry, age, protected veteran or disability status, marital status, parental status, or genetic information. http://policy.ku.edu/IOA/nondiscrimination
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