Center for Public Partnerships & Research · 2 months ago
Undergraduate Research Aide (Student Hourly)
Topeka Metropolitan Area
Part-time
Onsite
New Grad
$17.75/hr - $17.75/hrThe Center for Public Partnerships & Research is seeking Student Hourly Research Aides to assist with research focused on eating and weight disorders. The selected candidates will support project coordinators and participate in various lab activities, including data management, recruitment, and training of other undergraduates.
Higher Education
Responsibilities
Maintain lab space (office space and interview rooms) and research materials
Assist with scheduling, filing, mail processing, and completing subject payments
Create recruitment materials for new studies (brochures, fliers, and advertisements)
Assist with development of study surveys, treatment materials, and mobile apps
Assist the project coordinators, Associate Director, and Principal Investigator with conducting large-scale projects in clinical psychology by participating in research activities such as recruitment, screening, data collection, and data management (entry, coding, and proofing)
Assist the project coordinators, Associate Director, and Principal Investigator with maintaining laboratory records including subject consents, logs, enrollment logs, health release forms, and study timeline reports
Assist the coordinators, Associate Director, and Principal Investigator with training other undergraduates on data entry, Qualtrics, REDCap, and maintenance of daily activities lab activities
Attend lab meetings scheduled on Fridays from 9-10 AM CST, which involves discussion of lab business, as well as readings in the area of eating disorders, psychopathology, and psychological assessment. You will also attend 1-2 project meetings per week to discuss goals and progress of grants
Complete a science communications project conveying study results to lay audiences
Coordinate outreach opportunities on campus and in the community
Qualification
Required
Experience in a laboratory environment
Research or work experience relevant to eating and weight disorders, mental illness, or psychology
Ability to work to a deadline, as evidenced in application materials
Company
Center for Public Partnerships & Research
At CPPR, we tackle complex issues challenging our communities by building and partnering with many dedicated public agency professionals, non-profit service providers, and family members living and working in communities.
Founded in 2013
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Meghan Cizek
Assistant Director, Center for Public Partnerships and Research
Sara Gardner
Assistant Director, Center for Public Partnerships & Research
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