Research Assistant I - Dartmouth College - Hanover, NH

Skills & Knowledge

• Ability to work independently and apply critical thinking and sound judgment.
  


• Strong organizational and time management skills.
  


• Good judgment.
  


• Excellent oral communication and interpersonal skills.
  


• Knowledge of computers and software applications.
  


• Knowledge of standard computer software packages for data analysis and presentation, on-line literature search engines, and manuscript preparation.
  

Minimum Experience

• One to two years of research experience or experience PI deems appropriate.
  

Minimum Education

• Bachelor’s degree with a major in Psychology or the equivalent.
  

SEIU Level

Not an SEIU Position

FLSA

Non-Exempt

Employment Category

Regular Part Time

Department Contact for Cover Letter

Tracy Stecker

Equal Opportunity Employer

Dartmouth College is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer with a strong commitment to diversity. In that spirit, we are particularly interested in receiving applications from a broad spectrum of people, including women, minorities, individuals with disabilities, veterans or any other legally protected group.

Key Accountabilities

Research

• Assists in preparation of materials for Institutional Review Board review and renewal.
  


• Contacts research participants to schedule interviews and observations.
  


• Administers research interviews.
  


• Conducts literature searches relevant to ongoing research projects.
  


• Participates in weekly team meetings.
  

Data Collection/Preparation

• Involved in all aspects of data collection.
  


• Prepares appropriate and understandable representations of data such as data tables, matrices, etc.
  


• Participates in the preparation of reports and presentation of the research findings.
  


• Assists (co-authors when appropriate) in the writing of manuscripts and other research reports for publication and presentation at national and international meetings.
  

Other

• Performs other duties as assigned.