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Job Title
Graduate Research Assistant

Requisition Number
DU14855

Department Name
7H025:CANCER CENTER-CORE SUPPORT

Work Location
Lexington, KY

Salary Range
34,230-34,730

Type of Position
Student

Position Time Status
Part-Time

Required Education

A Doctoral student in public health, sociology, psychology or similar field preferred

Required Related Experience

Microsoft Office Suite, REDCap, CANVAS, EndNote

Required License/Registration/Certification

N/A

Physical Requirements

Sitting at computer work station for long periods of time.
Repetitive motion.

Shift

Monday-Friday, specific schedule to TBD

Job Summary

We are seeking a Doctoral student to work up to 20 hours a week. Looking for experience in conducting literature reviews, assisting with research and evaluation activities, such as the development of REDCap survey instruments, data collection, coding qualitative data in interview transcripts, assisting with qualitative data analysis, and contributing to the preparation of presentations, reports, and manuscripts.

Skills / Knowledge / Abilities

REDCap, data collection, qualitative data analysis, preparing manuscripts, literature reviews

Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?
No

Preferred Education/Experience

A Doctoral student in public health, sociology, psychology or similar field, REDCap, data collection, coding qualitative data, literature reviews, manuscript writing preferred.

Deadline to Apply
08/24/2026

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