CREATE Research Project Mgr – 129034

CREATE Research Project Manager
 

Job Summary: The primary purpose of this position is to manage the day-to-day details of a large scholarly project in the school especially in regard to training and supervising students and nurturing relationships with the public participants.
  

Essential Functions

• Supervision of Student Research Assistants
• Recruitment and Retention of National Samples
• Data Management
• Manage Website and Social Media for Studies

• Education/Experience: 

Required skills, abilities, knowledge, licenses, certifications:

• Self-starter and manager who does not need external pressure from supervisors to perform well
• Relationship skills necessary to build strong relationships with students and faculty whose research is integral to the scholarly data
• Supervisory skills necessary to manage both undergraduate and graduate students in sophisticated data gathering and analyses processes
• A high level of organizational and social skills to keep teams motivated and working well together
• Excellent diplomacy skills interacting with the public and research participants to keep them involved in the study across many years
• Must understand research methods, have some knowledge of statistical software and database management
• Working knowledge of Qualtrics, Excel, Learning Suite, and Website management software
  Employee Class: 3/4 Time (28 hour)
  Work Location: Provo Campus
  Environment: General office or other equivalently good environment
  Physical Exam Required: N
  Desired Start Date: As soon as possible
  Job Close Date: 01/17/2024
  Pay Level: 50
  Approximate Starting Salary: $23.75 – $31.00/hour
  Documents Required at time of Application:
  Required: Resume
  Optional: Cover Letter, Letter of Recommendation 1
  Members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints must hold and be worthy to hold a current temple recommend.
  Brigham Young University is an equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veteran status.
  Brigham Young University (BYU) is widely recognized not just for its world-class education, but for its deep commitment to inspired religious values. Gathered together in a Christ-centered atmosphere, BYU employees are a vital part of a community of belonging, where we value the experiences, perspectives, and talents of each individual. If you share in our devotion to faith and to excellence, we have a place for you here at BYU!