Research Technician
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, North Carolina
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Department:
FPG Child Development Inst - 631200
Career Area :Research Professionals
Posting Open Date:12/16/2024
Application Deadline:12/19/2024
Position Type:Temporary Staff (SHRA)
Position Title :Research Technician
Position Number:20068549
Vacancy ID:S024503
Full-time/Part-time:Part-Time Temporary
Hours per week:30
Work Schedule:Monday - Friday, 9:00AM - 5:00PM
Position Location:North Carolina, US
Hiring Range:$15/per hour
Proposed Start Date:01/06/2025
Estimated Duration of Appointment:6 months not to exceed 11 months
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 Frank Porter Graham Child Development Institute (FPG) is one of the nation's oldest and largest multidisciplinary centers devoted to the study of children and their families. As one of the nation's leading child development research centers, we generate scientific evidence, inform policies, and support practices to promote positive developmental and educational outcomes for children of all backgrounds and abilities from infancy to adolescence.
FPG has a particular focus on the study of vulnerable populations and those who have special needs. In addition, FPG is committed to addressing the critical issues of equity, diversity, and inclusion as well as the ways that educational inequality and barriers to inclusion impact children's wellbeing.
Approximately 280 researchers, implementation and technical assistance specialists, staff, and students work on more than 75 projects related to developmental disabilities; physical, social, and emotional health; early care and education; early intervention and special education, prevention science, and more to address important issues facing all children and families. Our work spans across disciplines from education and psychology to social work and public health.
We collaborate with researchers across campus and throughout the nation. At FPG, transdisciplinary collaboration is a way to leverage collective expertise for comprehensive and relevant research and outreach, and is embodied in our motto: Advancing knowledge to transform children's lives.
This position may be eligible for a hybrid work arrangement that may include a partially remote work location, consistent with System Office policy. UNC Chapel Hill employees are generally required to reside within a reasonable commuting distance of their assigned duty station.
Handles incoming and outgoing calls, logs interactions, and ensures smooth communication. Follows procedures and reports workload details to the supervisor.
Demonstrated possession of the competencies necessary to perform the work.
Required Qualifications, Competencies, and Experience:Previous experience in a call room setting
Campus Security Authority Responsibilities:Not Applicable.
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