Research Assistant

Research Assistant

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Posted Job Title
Research Assistant

Job Profile Title
Temporary Employee - Non-Exempt

Job Description Summary
The purpose of this position is to serve as a research assistant for a neuroimaging study about sexual harm, HIV, and opioid use. The research assistant will assist in recruitment efforts along with data collection during study sessions. Specifically, they will participate in 2 hour participant data collection sessions to aid with obtaining consent, survey flow, and behavioral neuroimaging tasks. They will also participate in recruitment efforts including reaching out to community organizations, attending community meetings, and presenting study materials to interested organizations

Good communication skills. High accuracy with data entry. Very organized. Some college coursees completed preferred.

Job Description
Temporary Employee - Non-Exempt

Job Location - City, State
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Department / School
School of Nursing

Pay Range
$7.25 - $155.75

Affirmative Action Statement
Penn adheres to a policy that prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, creed, national or ethnic origin, citizenship status, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected class.

Special Requirements
Background check may be required after a conditional job offer is made. Consideration of the background check will be tailored to the requirements of the job.

To apply, visit https://wd1.myworkdaysite.com/en-US/recruiting/upenn/careers-at-penn/job/Claire-M-Fagin-Hall/Research-Assistant_JR00045634

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