Research Area Specialist-Associate Fort Hood

Job Description Under general supervision, responsible for the operation of a specialized educational/social science research area within a recognized unit. Assists with research project tasks to include recruitment, data collection, and the day‑to‑day operations of research projects. Responsibilities Assists in conducting research projects according to the research plan/project. Performs duties in support of research projects such as scheduling research subjects, obtaining research data, organizing data, researching records and entering data into a research database. Assists in conducting literature reviews and maintains information. Assists in the maintenance of information and literature, and keeps current on literature and developments in the areas of research. Prepares materials for publication. Trains and guides other lower-level research support personnel in techniques; explains and demonstrates instrument capabilities, operations, limitations and outcomes. Performs all other duties as assigned. Qualifications Demonstrated ability to organize and coordinate work within schedule constraints and handle emergent requirements in a timely manner. Demonstrated ability to monitor important and complex projects concurrently. Knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Lotus Notes/other email software. Demonstrated ability to effectively communicate verbally and in writing, to include writing and preparing memoranda, letters, and other official correspondence. Required Skills Up to one (1) year related experience is required. #J-18808-Ljbffr UT Health San Antonio