Research Specialist
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Posting Information
Department
Emergency Medicine – 411201
Career Area Research Professionals
Posting Open Date 04/29/2024
Application Deadline 05/01/2024
Position Type Temporary Staff (SHRA)
Position Title Research Specialist
Position Number 20063690
Vacancy ID S023089
Full-time/Part-time Part-Time Temporary
Hours per week 30
Work Schedule Flexible Work Days and Hours
Position Location North Carolina, US
Hiring Range $30.00 per hour
Proposed Start Date 05/06/2024
Estimated Duration of Appointment 6 months not to exceed 11 months
Position Information Be a Tar Heel! A global higher education leader in innovative teaching, research and public service, the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill consistently ranks as one of the nation’s top public universities . Known for its beautiful campus, world-class medical care, commitment to the arts and top athletic programs, Carolina is an ideal place to teach, work and learn.
One of the best college towns and best places to live in the United States, Chapel Hill has diverse social, cultural, recreation and professional opportunities that span the campus and community.
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.
Primary Purpose of Organizational Unit The UNC School of Medicine has a rich tradition of excellence and care. Our mission is to improve the health and wellbeing 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. We strive to promote faculty, staff, and learner development in a diverse, respectful environment where our colleagues demonstrate professionalism, enhance learning, and create personal and professional sustainability. We optimize our partnership with the UNC Health System through close collaboration and commitment to service.
OUR VISION
Our vision is to be the nation’s leading public school of medicine. We are ranked 2nd in primary care education among all US schools of medicine and 5th among public peers in NIH research funding. Our Allied Health Department is home to five top-ranked divisions, and we are home to 18 top-ranked clinical and basic science departments in NIH research funding.
OUR MISSION
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 will 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 will prepare tomorrow’s health care professionals and biomedical researchers by facilitating learning within innovative curricula and team-oriented interprofessional education. We will cultivate outstanding teaching and research faculty, and we will recruit outstanding students and trainees from highly diverse backgrounds to create a socially responsible, highly skilled workforce.
Research: We will develop and support a rich array of outstanding health sciences research programs, centers, and resources. We will provide infrastructure and opportunities for collaboration among disciplines throughout and beyond our University to support outstanding research. We will foster programs in the areas of basic, translational, mechanistic, and population research.
Position Summary Work with the CCHI staff and DEM faculty on our ongoing efforts to use NC DETECT data for surveillance and research of mental and behavioral health conditions in NC. Activities will include:
- Participate in monthly meetings of the Mental/Behavioral Health Workgroup with representatives of UNC, NC Division of Mental Health, and NC Division of Public Health.
- Assist with ongoing analysis, evaluation, and improvement of surveillance case definitions for mental/behavioral health related health encounters in NC DETECT.
- Participate the preparation of manuscripts for publication.
- Contribute to CCHI dissemination efforts of work related to mental/behavioral health surveillance.
Minimum Education and Experience Requirements Bachelor’s degree in a discipline related to the area of assignment or equivalent combination of training and experience. All degrees must be received from appropriately accredited institutions.
Required Qualifications, Competencies, and Experience Conformable with manuscripts.
Preferred Qualifications, Competencies, and Experience Research Experience.
Special Physical/Mental Requirements
Campus Security Authority Responsibilities
Not Applicable.
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