Florida International University · 2 months ago
Temporary Research Assistant Pipeline - Institute of Environment
Miami, FL
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
$16/hr - $20/hr
3+ years expFlorida International University is a Top 50 public research university located in Miami. The Institute of Environment is seeking Temporary Research Assistants to assist in gathering and compiling environmental research data and supporting various research activities.
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Responsibilities
Performs a variety of routine and complex research in the Lab/Field and data processing duties to assist investigators in gathering and compiling Environmental research data
Assists with setting up surveys and other research protocol instruments
Enters data into a database as request
Searches library reference materials for necessary Environmental research information as needed
Assists in the compilation and distribution of reports related to research findings
Perform other duties as instructed as assigned or as directed
Qualification
Required
High school diploma with three (3) years of experience or two (2) years of post-secondary education with one (1) year of experience; OR an equivalent combination of relevant education and/or experience
Benefits
Under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA), a temporary employee who works on average 30 hours or more per week may be eligible to enroll in health care benefits.
As a temporary employee, you are also eligible to enroll in supplemental plans (e.g. dental, vision,) which requires full payment on your part.
Company
Florida International University
Florida International University is an American metropolitan public research university located in Greater Miami.
5001-10000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$7.95MKey Investors
National Oceanic and Atmospheric AdministrationUS Department of EnergyNational Institutes of Health
2024-10-20Grant· $0.4M
2024-03-28Grant
2023-01-10Grant· $3M
Leadership Team
Kenneth C. Hall
Senior Vice President of University Advacement and CEO of the FIU Foundation
Pablo Ortiz
Interim Senior Vice President of Advancement and Chief Executive Officer of FIU Foundation
Recent News
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