Data Collection Research Assistant
Job Overview
- Company Name University of British Columbia
- Salary Offer $25 - 29 per hour
- Job Start Date Wed, 18 Oct 2023 22:32:51 GMT
- Job Type Part Time
- Job Source Careerjet
Job title: Data Collection Research Assistant
Job description: Student (JFG)
Job Category Student Employee
Job Title Data Collection Research Assistant
Department UBCO | Research | Hilario | School of Nursing | Faculty of Health and Social Development (Carla Hilario)
Posting End Date November 1, 2023
Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the Posting End Date above.
Job End Date Apr 30, 2024
Time period: Nov 1, 2023, to April 30, 2024, 8 hours per week @ $25-$29 per hour (depending on experience) for a total of 26 weeks.
PLEASE SUBMIT:
Please send a letter of interest, resume and names and contact information of two references to:
Dr. Carla Hilario by Monday, Oct 23, 2023: carla.hilario@ubc.ca
Graduate Academic Assistant (GAA) Position
Faculty of Health and Social Development, School of Nursing
Job title: Data Collection Research Assistant
PROJECT BACKGROUND AND DESCRIPTION
Dr. Carla Hilario, Assistant Professor in the School of Nursing, is hiring a Graduate Academic Assistant (GAA) to support data collection for a study examining inter-ethnic relationships in the settlement sector. With guidance from the PI (Dr. Hilario) and the Research Coordinator, the GAA will assist with participant recruitment and data collection, and support data analysis.
SPECIFIC DUTIES INCLUDE:
- Distribute participant recruitment materials according to the study protocols
- Communicate with prospective participants about the study, and manage participant registration
- Set up remote consent using the Qualtrics platform
- Tailor and refine project materials as needed such as recruitment materials, interview guides, information letters, etc.
- Conduct interviews with study participants
- Manage data storage and organization
- Review and prepare transcripts for analysis
- Assist with qualitative data analysis using Nvivo software
- Assist in implementing other related study activities as needed
- Liaise with the Research Coordinator and Principal Investigator regularly
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Graduate student in Nursing, Social Work, Psychology, Health Sciences, or a related field.
- Experience with participant recruitment, data collection, and analysis processes in qualitative research
- Experience conducting research interviews
- Experience using Qualtrics and Zoom videoconferencing technology
- Some familiarity with topics related to newcomer experiences, settlement, and/or inter-ethnic relationships
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
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