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University of Illinois Chicago · 7 hours ago

Research Associate I (GIS Technician)

positionChicago, IL
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
seniorityEntry Level
money$40K/yr - $50K/yr
date1+ years exp

The University of Illinois Chicago is a leading urban public research institution seeking a Research Associate I (GIS Technician) for their Department of Pediatrics. This role involves providing technical support for GIS related research projects, managing datasets, and assisting with data processing and curation.

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Responsibilities

Technical support for GIS related research projects
Data processing (e.g., geocoding)
Dataset management
Participate in other duties and related projects as assigned
Perform other related duties and participate in special projects as assigned

Qualification

GISData processingBatch geocodingTechnical writingTeam collaborationCommunication skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in related field
A minimum of one year related research experience (including part-time research assistantship experience)
Entry level knowledge of research concepts, practices and procedures
Experience batch geocoding large datasets
Ability to write technical documents and research reports
Ability to work in a team-based environment; meet deadlines in a fast-paced multitasking environment
Excellent written, visual, and verbal communication skills

Benefits

Health
Dental
Vision
Life Insurance
A Retirement Plan
Paid time Off
Tuition waivers for employees and dependents

Company

University of Illinois Chicago

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UIC is Chicago's largest university with more than 33,000 students, 12,000 employees, 16 colleges and a major public medical center.
dateFounded in 1965
location
Chicago, il, US
people-size10001+ employees
web-link
https://uic.edu

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Leadership Team

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Shikha Jain, MD, FACP
Tenured Assoc Prof, President Women in Medicine® Chair Women in Medicine Summit, Founder CEO IMPACT
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