Advanced Research Assistant

Our mission is to improve the health and well‑being of North Carolinians and others whom we serve. We accomplish this by providing leadership and excellence in the interrelated areas of patient care, education and research. Patient care: We promote health and provide superb clinical care while maintaining our strong tradition of reaching underserved populations and reducing health disparities across North Carolina and beyond. Education: We prepare tomorrow’s healthcare professionals and biomedical researchers from all backgrounds by facilitating learning within innovative and integrated curricula and team‑oriented interprofessional education to ensure a highly skilled workforce. Research: We develop and support a rich array of outstanding health science research programs, centers and resources. We provide infrastructure and opportunities for collaboration among disciplines throughout and beyond our university to support outstanding research. We foster programs in the areas of basic, translational, mechanistic and population research. Position Summary Flexible work arrangements, including virtual/hybrid work locations, are an integral part of the School of Medicine’s Working Forward initiative. This position’s work location is designated as hybrid . The Advanced Research Assistant will be responsible for participant recruitment, informed consent, data collection and incentive distribution for the CommunityRx‑Kidney Health trial. Additional responsibilities may include supporting administration, project management, data analysis, scholarly dissemination, and grant writing where needed. Minimum Education and Experience Requirements Bachelor’s degree; or equivalent combination of training and experience. All degrees must be received from appropriately accredited institutions. Management Preferences Experience with projects management software (Asana preferred) and/or survey software (REDCap and Qualtrics preferred). Experience working across full lifespan of projects (i.e., grant writing through dissemination of findings), including directly interfacing with research participants. Experience managing partner or vendor communications. Experience working in a virtual environment. Spanish and English bilingual language skills. Equal Opportunity Employer Statement The University is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes all to apply without regard to age, color, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. We encourage all qualified applicants to apply, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. #J-18808-Ljbffr University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill