Research Specialist at University of South Carolina in Columbia, South Carolina

Job Description:

Research Specialist



University of South Carolina




Department: ASPH Communication Sciences and Disorders



Advertised Salary Range: $34,532 - Commensurate with experience



Part/Full Time: Full Time



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Advertised Job Summary


The research specialist will work with the faculty principal investigator and grant staff to assist with NIH-funded research by conducting assessments on early development in infants and toddlers with neurodevelopmental conditions (e.g., Down syndrome) using multiple developmental, physiological, and language measures. This position also assists with data management, preparing summary reports for families, preparing assessment materials and community outreach events. Travel across the Southeast United States is required. This position is ideal for someone planning to apply to PhD programs in Communication Sciences, Clinical or School Psychology, Human Development and Family Sciences, or related fields.



Required Education and Experience


Bachelor’s degree in Psychology, Human Development and Family Studies, Communication Sciences and Disorders, or an allied health major (e.g., Public Health, Pre-Med, Pre-OT, Pre-PT), or the ability to obtain a degree prior to position start date. Strong organization, communication skills, interpersonal skills, and attention to detail are necessary for success in this position. At least one year of prior experience working in a research lab or with children is required.



Preferred Qualifications


Prior experience working with families, infants, and toddlers, or children with neurodevelopmental conditions and developmental delays is strongly preferred.



Job Close Date


06/29/2024



Special Instructions to Applicant


Please be certain that your resume includes months and years of times of employment, as well as if the position was part-time or full-time.


Positions are advertised for a minimum of five (5) business days on our job website. After five (5) business days, positions can be closed at the discretion of the department at any time. This employment site is updated on a regular basis. The length of the recruitment and screening process may vary from position to position, depending upon a variety of factors. Should review of your qualifications result in a decision to pursue your candidacy, you will be contacted by phone or email.



THIS POSTING IS A READVERTISEMENT. APPLICATIONS PREVIOUSLY SUBMITTED ARE STILL BEING CONSIDERED. PREVIOUS APPLICANTS DO NOT NEED TO REAPPLY.


We are only accepting applications submitted by June 29, 2024.



To apply, please visit: https://uscjobs.sc.edu/postings/169110





EEO Statement


The University of South Carolina does not discriminate in educational or employment opportunities on the basis of race, sex, gender, gender identity, transgender status, age, color, religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, genetics, protected veteran status, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions.















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