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Florida International University

Temporary Research Assistant 6-month POOL (MMC)

Florida International University, Miami, Florida, us, 33222

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Temporary Research Assistant 6-month POOL (MMC) role at Florida International University. This posting may indicate positions that could become available in the future within university departments on a short-term basis (no more than 6 months or less). 1 week ago Be among the first 25 applicants. Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. About FIU

Florida International University is a Top 50, preeminent public research university with 55,000 students from all 50 states and more than 140 countries, as well as an alumni network of more than 340,000. Located in Miami, the university offers more than 200 degree programs at the undergraduate, graduate and professional levels, including medicine and law. FIU faculty are leaders in their fields and include National Academy members, Fulbright Scholars and MacArthur Genius Fellows. A Carnegie R1 institution, FIU drives impactful research in environmental resilience, health and technology and innovation. FIU focuses on student success, economic mobility and community engagement. Job Summary

FIU has Temporary Research Assistant positions that may become available in the future within one of the University departments on a short term, temporary basis (no more than 6 months or less). Duties May Include

Performs a variety of routine and complex clerical, research, and data processing duties to assist investigators in gathering and compiling research data. Prepares screening assessments for participants in the research project. Assists with setting up surveys and other research protocol instruments. Compiles and verifies the accuracy of research information to determine acceptability based on quality criteria defined by control procedures; abstract, classify, and code data. Enters data into a database. Searches library reference materials for necessary research information. Prepares and maintains files of research materials. Compiles and edits indices. Assists in the compilation and distribution of reports related to research findings. Job Category

Temporary Desired Qualifications

Ability to work in a team setting. Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suites. Ability to take direction and work independently as needed. Ability to maintain confidentiality when dealing with highly sensitive information. Additional experience, education and/or related certification and licensure may also be required by the department. Minimum Qualifications

Dependent on the specific position, it may require a High School Diploma or GED, Bachelor's degree, Master's degree, or Doctoral degree and a specific number of years of experience and/or certifications. Work Schedule

General University hours are Monday through Friday, 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM, may vary depending on department needs. Advertised Salary

Dependent on the pay range for the specific position. Pre-Employment Requirements

Criminal Background Check Other pre-employment checks may apply depending on specific job duties. For more information, please reference Background Check Requirement Policy #1710.257. Temporary Disclosure

As a temporary employee, you will not be eligible to participate in all employee benefit programs (e.g., paid leave, retirement, or tuition reimbursement). Under PPACA, a temporary employee who works on average 30 hours or more per week may be eligible to enroll in health care benefits. Temporary employees may enroll in supplemental plans (e.g., dental, vision) which require full payment on your part. Upon completing an assignment, employees may apply for a position on FIU Careers. How To Apply

Prospective Employee If you have not created an account, you will be asked to create a username and password for the system. An active/valid email account is recommended as the main source of communication. You can track your applicant status in

My Applications . To be considered eligible for the position as an internal candidate, departmental staff must meet minimum requirements and be in good performance standing. Prepare to attach electronic copies of your resume, cover letter or other documents. It is recommended to combine your cover letter and resume into one attachment in Microsoft Word or PDF format. All applicants are required to complete the online application including work history and educational details, even when attaching a resume. This posting will close at 12:00 am of the close date. Current Employee As a current employee, log into Employee Self Service (ESS) to apply for this and any other internal career opportunity. You can track your applicant status in

My Applications . To be considered eligible for the position as an internal candidate, departmental staff must meet minimum requirements and be in good performance standing. Prepare to attach electronic copies of your resume/curriculum vitae, cover letter or other documents. It is recommended to combine your cover letter and resume into one attachment in Microsoft Word or PDF format. This posting will close at 12:00 am of the close date. Disclosures

Clery Notice

In compliance with the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act, FIU provides information on crime statistics, crime prevention, law enforcement, crime reporting, and related issues. The FIU Annual Security report is available online. Paper copies are available at FIU Police Department. Pay Transparency

FIU will not discriminate against employees or applicants for asking about pay. However, employees with access to compensation information must not disclose it to those who do not have access, except as allowed by law or policy. FIU is an Equal Opportunity, Equal Access, and Affirmative Action Employer for individuals with disabilities and veterans. For nondiscrimination inquiries, contact FIU's Office of Civil Rights Compliance and Accessibility.

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