Research Tech 1

Job Title: Research Tech 1 Department: EHE | Teaching and Learning Administration Research Assistant – Bilingual Language and Literacy Assessment (25% FTE) The Research Assistant will support data collection for a study involving Mandarin–English bilingual children in the early elementary grades. The primary responsibilities include working individually with children remotely to administer Mandarin and English language and reading assessments, assisting with parent interviews, maintaining accurate study records, and following established research and assessment protocols. Training on study procedures and specific assessment measures will be provided. 100% - working individually with children remotely to administer Mandarin and English language and reading assessments, assisting with parent interviews, maintaining accurate study records, and following established research and assessment protocols. MINIMUM REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS High School diploma or GED. 0 years of relevant experience required. Desired Qualifications Fluency in spoken Mandarin and English. Bachelor’s education in TESOL or a closely related field. Experience administering bilingual language and reading assessments to Mandarin–English bilingual children. Experience interviewing Mandarin-speaking parents or caregivers. Familiarity with standardized language assessments, such as the Woodcock-Johnson Tests of Oral Language and Test of Achievement. Experience scoring sentence repetition data that examines grammatical knowledge Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills. Ability to work effectively and sensitively with young children and families. Location Arps Hall (0011) Position Type: Temporary (Fixed Term) Scheduled Hours: 10 Shift: First Shift Background Check Final candidates are subject to successful completion of a background check. A drug screen or physical may be required during the post offer process. Equal Opportunity The university is an equal opportunity employer, including veterans and disability. Benefits Ohio State benefits give you options to take care of what matters most to you — and opportunities to make adjustments as your life and needs change, including: Medical, dental and vision coverage, with Ohio State paying a significant portion of the cost. Paid time off, including sick and vacation time and 11 holidays. State retirement plan or an alternative retirement plan, both with generous employer contributions. Company Culture As Buckeyes, we accomplish more together. No matter your role, you’ll be part of creating what people need now: pathways to education, research and health care. Working at Ohio State means you’re part of a team with a strong sense of community and an unwavering commitment to excellence — and, of course, incomparable Buckeye spirit. We bring out the best in people, help each other succeed and learn together. By joining Ohio State, you become part of a top-20 public university with one of America’s leading academic health centers. We’re a team of dedicated colleagues with access to boundless resources that support you. Thank you for your interest in positions at The Ohio State University and Wexner Medical Center. #J-18808-Ljbffr Ohio State University