Grad Student NoTB

Job Summary

Dr. Yitong Xin is seeking a Grad Student to support the research team's studies on psychedelic-assisted therapies, substance use, and trauma-informed care. This position involves quantitative data analysis and scientific writing.

Responsibilities

• Quantitative data analysis using R, SPSS, or similar statistical software
• Data management, cleaning, and quality checks for survey and longitudinal datasets
• Variable construction, scale scoring, and reliability/validity checks
• Preparation of publication-ready tables and figures
• Supporting power analyses and sample size calculations for new studies
• Drafting and editing Methods and Results sections of manuscripts
• Synthesizing literature for introduction and discussion sections
• Literature searches, article screening, and reference management using Covidence or similar tools
• Survey data extraction and processing from Qualtrics, REDCap, or similar platforms
• Supporting IRB submissions, amendments, and regulatory documentation
• Cooking participant compensation and tracking reimbursements
• Creating research summaries, infographics, and dissemination materials
• Program coordination support (e.g., maintaining study files, meeting notes, team communications)

Minimum Qualifications

• Current enrollment as a graduate student at the University of Utah
• Master of Social Work (MSW) or College of Social Work Ph.D program
• Background or coursework in biostatistics, epidemiology, or quantitative methods
• Experience with advanced statistical methods (e.g., multivariate regression, latent class/profile analysis, structural equation modeling, factor analysis, canonical correlation analysis)
• Prior peer-reviewed publications or conference presentations
• Familiarity with REDCap, Qualtrics, or similar platforms
• Coursework or clinical experience related to substance use, trauma-informed care, or mental health
• Interest in developing research skills toward academic or clinical career goals

Preferences

• Advanced analysis in Mplus
• Familiarity with SPSS
• Experience with RF

Special Instructions

Please Include The Following With Your Application:

• A resume
• A cover letter expressing your interest and qualifications

Requisition Number: PRN17395N Full Time or Part Time? Part Time Work Schedule Summary Department: 00166 - College of Social Work Location: Campus Pay Rate Range: Up to $5375.00, prorated based on start date Close Date: 12/31/2026 Open Until Filled To apply, visit https://utah.peopleadmin.com/postings/207959

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