Undergraduate Research Assistant at Villanova University – Villanova, Pennsylvania

Villanova University
Undergraduate Research Assistant

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Position Information Posting Number:20255588VPosition Title:Undergraduate Research AssistantPosting TypeStudentHours/week:10Eligibility:Work study preferred but open to all studentsSemester2025 SummerLocation Driscoll HallDetailed Work ScheduleNumber of positions:1Department:948-Nursing-Research & InnovationContact Name:Kimberly K. TroutContact Phone/Extension:(610) 519-4913 Position Summary Information Job Description Summary:

• Conduct comprehensive literature searches using academic databases and public health resources.
• Prepare annotated bibliographies and concise summary statements on key topics related to maternal health equity and birth centers.
• Support the development of research materials under the direction of the principal investigator.
• Following Institutional Review Board (IRB) approval, assist in data set cleaning, analysis, and preparation of research summaries and visualizations.
• Maintain organized documentation and contribute to research team discussions as needed.

Requirements:

• Completion of CITI (Collaborative Institutional Training Initiative) training before or upon hire.
• Completion of Responsible Conduct of Research (RCR) training, as applicable to the role.
• Proficiency in computer literacy, including the ability to use standard office software (e.g., Microsoft Office Suite, email, web-based platforms) and conduct internet-based research.

Additional Information:Physical Demands Summary:Wage Rate:15 Posting Detail Information Closing Date (11:59pm ET):Open Until FilledYesPosting Specific Questions

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1. * Are you currently a registered Villanova student?
   • Yes
   • No
2. * Are you eligible for work study?
   • Yes
   • No
   • I don't know
3. * What is your availability? (days and times)

   (Open Ended Question)

4. * Have you ever worked on campus before? If “Y”, what department and semester/year?

   (Open Ended Question)

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1. Resume / Curriculum Vitae

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