Research Associate

Monday - Friday, between 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM Location: North Carolina, US Hourly Rate: $30.00 - $40.00 per hour Duration: 6 months or longer Position Summary This position may be eligible for a hybrid work arrangement that may include a partially remote work location, consistent with System Office policy. UNC Chapel Hill employees are generally required to reside within a reasonable commuting distance of their assigned duty station. The position includes supporting data analyses and dissemination efforts on a school‑based research project for autistic middle school students. It also includes working on a team to support a large‑scale systematic review and meta‑analysis of interventions for autistic children and youth, which will involve screening, quality review, and data extraction. Minimum Education and Experience Requirements Bachelor's degree in a discipline related to the field assigned and one year of related training or experience; or equivalent combination of training and experience. All degrees must be received from appropriately accredited institutions. Preferred Experience Experience in disseminating research or evidence‑based practices to researchers (e.g., manuscripts, conference presentations) and community stakeholders (e.g., professional development presentations, electronic or print resources) Experience with implementation and procedural evaluation studies Experience with common educational and social‑behavioral interventions for autistic individuals Knowledge of systematic review procedures including quality appraisals of single‑case experimental design or group design studies Benefits University employees can choose from a wide range of professional training opportunities for career growth, skill development and lifelong learning and enjoy exclusive perks that include numerous retail and restaurant discounts, savings on local child‑care centers and special rates for performing arts events. 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