Florida International University · 10 hours ago
Research Analyst I - IT CIARA
Miami, FL
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$40K/yr - $50K/yrFlorida International University is a Top 50 public research university located in Miami, offering over 200 degree programs. The Research Analyst I will assist the Center for Internet Augmented Research & Assessment (CIARA) by conducting research activities, analyzing data, and coordinating project operations to support various research initiatives.
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Responsibilities
Assists with the day-to-day research activities of one or more CIARA research projects
Assists with outreach activities for CIARA's research projects including helping to recruit research participants and administering intake and follow-up information gathering for assessments
Assists the IT Assistant Director with data analysis for CIARA research projects. Assist with the preparation and dissemination of surveys to participants and reports the findings
Assists the IT Assistant Director with project planning and coordination of special events such as workshops and conferences. Assists with travel logistics as needed
Assists with the designs and maintains CIARA's digital media presence as required, including websites, social media, and newsletters
Assists the IT Assistant Director by serving as a liaison between CIARA and FIU colleges, departments, and offices as
Assists the IT Assistant Director to oversee, organize, and prepares the data collection for network related projects. Collects data and analyzes research results. Provides technical support to research project(s)
Assists the IT Assistant Director, PI and Co-PIs by collaborating with CIARA's Network Engineering Team for the documentation required for quarterly, annual, and final NSF project reports
Responsible for managing CIARA's travel operations, including standard and vicinity travel requests, travel P-Card transactions, and coordination of travel-related arrangements. The role prepares and submits travel authorizations, assists with documentation requirements, and ensures all travel requests and expense reports comply with institutional and sponsor guidelines
Performs other related duties as assigned or as directed. The omission of specific duties does not preclude the supervisor from assigning duties that are logically related to the position
Responsible for managing CIARA's travel operations, including standard and vicinity travel requests, travel P-Card transactions, and coordination of travel-related arrangements. The role prepares and submits travel authorizations, assists with documentation requirements, and ensures all travel requests and expense reports comply with institutional and sponsor guidelines
Maintains travel records and tracking systems such as the CIARA Travel Projection Sheet and project-specific travel breakdowns. It ensures accuracy and policy adherence in processing travel reimbursements, communicates with travelers to resolve discrepancies, and monitors travel expenditures against budgets. Provides guidance on travel procedures and maintains training resources to support compliance and audit readiness
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in related field
Ability to travel locally and nationally
Ability to work flexible hours as needed
Expanded Background Check
Preferred
Knowledge with reports writing
Knowledge of data collection and management
Experience with Microsoft Office Suite (e.g. Excel, Access, SQL)
Company
Florida International University
Florida International University is an American metropolitan public research university located in Greater Miami.
Founded in 1965
5001-10000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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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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