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Research Assistant II

University of North Texas Health Science Center
United States, Texas, Fort Worth
3500 Camp Bowie Boulevard (Show on map)
Jul 10, 2025
Title: Research Assistant II Employee Classification: Research Assistant II Campus: University of North Texas - Health Science Center Division: HSC-Div of Rsrch & Innovation SubDivision-Department: HSC-Div of Rsrch & Innovation Department: HSC-Research Administration-390070 Job Location: Fort Worth Salary: Commensurate with Experience FTE: .750000 Retirement Eligibility: TRS Eligible About Us - Values Overview: Welcome to the University of North Texas System. The UNT System includes the University of North Texas in Denton and Frisco, the University of North Texas at Dallas and UNT Dallas College of Law, and the University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth. We are the only university system based exclusively in the robust Dallas-Fort Worth region. We are growing with the North Texas region, employing more than 14,000 employees, educating a record 49,000+ students across our system, and awarding nearly 12,000 degrees each year. 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Department Summary Research Administration is a sub-division within the UNTHSC Division of Research and Innovation, which provides administrative oversight and support to the Office of Sponsored Programs. Position Overview This position will: * Assist in the preparation and completion of research protocols. * Assist with data entry, data quality control analysis, and testing of software protocols. * Schedule and coordinate detailed phases of one or more parts of a research project. * Assist in the preparation of project reports. * Assist in participant recruitment and retention activities. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree and one year experience; or any equivalent combination of education and experience. Employees in this job may be responsible for conducting research on, working on, or having the ability to access critical organizational infrastructure and they must be able to maintain the security and integrity of the infrastructure related to this role. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities * Excellent verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills * Advanced skills with common office productivity software, including Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook) and Adobe Photoshop * Excellent time-management skills and ability to function independently, uses discretion, works under pressure, and prioritizes tasks in order to meet deadlines Job Duties: Assist in day-to-day research project management, in coordination with the Principal Investigator. Participate in community recruitment of research participants and screening into study. QC of files and data collected. Maintain accurate records, safeguarding the confidentiality of subjects as necessary, as appropriate, code and verify data in accordance with the specified protocol for subsequent analysis. Manage data and data entry as needed. Assist in data analysis, collection of qualitative and quantitative research data, or other relevant information. Assist in the preparation of online and text message intervention development and programming. Perform tasks related to human subjects-related activities, maintaining research and program files, and assisting team members on human subjects and other project tasks. Assist the team in the preparation of the dissemination of reports and manuscripts. Complies with all governmental and University policies, rules, regulations, and codes. Performs other duties as assigned. Physical Requirements: Communicating with others to exchange information. Environmental Hazards: No adverse environmental conditions expected. Work Schedule: Hours are negotiable. Some evenings required. Driving University Vehicle: No Security Sensitive: This is a Security Sensitive Position. Special Instructions: Applicants must submit a minimum of two professional references as part of their application. If needed, additional references can be added after the application has been submitted. 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