Research Assistant - Engineering Science

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Please note, starting salaries are based on factors including internal equity, relevant experience, and education.

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Job Description:

• Codes interview transcripts from participants.

ADDITIONAL DUTIES

• Cooperates and collaborates with collaborators and other employees in the spirit of teamwork and collegiality

• Complies with all Trinity University policies and guidelines

• Performs other duties as required

EDUCATION

Required:

• High School Diploma or equivalent.

Preferred:

• Bachelor's degree in Psychology, Engineering, or a related field from four-year college or university.

EXPERIENCE

Required:

• None

Preferred:

• Experience working with qualitative methods and transcript coding.

• One year or more of prior research experience.

• Experience employing theoretical frameworks for affect and engineering identity.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES

Required:

• Knowledge of basic qualitative research methodology.

• Ability to manage multiple priorities.

• Ability to ethically conduct engineering education research with data from human participants.

Preferred:

• Strong organizational and interpersonal skills.

• Good time management skills.

• Experience in preparation of scientific presentations and publications.

OTHER REQUIREMENTS

• All jobs require a current Criminal Background Check (CBC).

• Ethical human subjects research procedures must be followed.