Bilingual Research Assistants (English/Spanish)

The University of North Carolina at Greensboro

$15/hr

United States, North Carolina, Greensboro

Oct 23, 2024

Posting Details

Position Information

Position Number	T99892
Functional Title	Bilingual Research Assistants (English/Spanish)
Position Type	Temporary Staff
Position Eclass	ST - SHRA Temp Hourly
University Information	UNC Greensboro, located in the Piedmont Triad region of North Carolina, is 1 of only 57 doctoral institutions recognized by the Carnegie Foundation for both higher research activity and community engagement. Founded in 1891 and one of the original three UNC System institutions, UNC Greensboro is one of the most diverse universities in the state with 20,000+ students, and 3,000+ faculty and staff members representing 90+ nationalities. With 17 Division I athletic teams, 85 undergraduate degrees in over 125 areas of study, as well as 74 master's and 32 doctoral programs, UNC Greensboro is consistently recognized nationally among the top universities for academic excellence and value, with noted strengths in health and wellness, visual and performing arts, nursing, education, and more. For additional information, please visit uncg.edu and follow UNCG on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram.
Primary Purpose of the Organizational Unit	The mission of the Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders is the preparation of diverse students as exemplary, culturally responsive professionals and leaders in the fields of speech-language pathology and audiology. The Department is committed to providing the highest quality academic, research, and clinical training, and to instill in students a desire to make significant contributions to the profession, to the people whom we serve, and to our community.
Position Summary	Assist with the administration of language assessments to Latino preschool children (training provided) at preschools in the Greensboro and High Point areas. Assist with data entry
Minimum Qualifications	Experience with children Experience with data collection and entry Ability to closely follow lab procedures /protocols Native-like fluency in both English and Spanish (for Bilingual research assistants) Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Valid Driver's License and reliable personal transportation to and from preschools CITI certification (UNCG Basic Course/Student Researcher Modules/Human Research) or willing to complete certification prior to starting the position
Preferred Qualifications	Background in communication science disorders, early childhood education, education, or psychology preferred
Tenure Status	N/A
Special Instructions to Applicants
Recruitment Range	$15/hr
Org #-Department	Comm Sciences and Disorders - 13001
Job Open Date	09/27/2023
For Best Consideration Date
Job Close Date
Open Until Filled	Yes
FTE	0.500
Type of Appointment	Temporary
Time Limited Duration
Number of Months per Year	3
FLSA	Non-Exempt