Research Assistant/Associate

About the role

Research Assistant/Associate position in the Institutional Research Analytics Support department (Requisition DU15121) located in Lexington, KY. This temporary, full‑time role supports a U.S. National Science Foundation‑funded grant to develop a validated assessment tool, test it with partners, and complete project outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Literature reviews
• Analytic and statistical testing
• Manuscript development
• Presenting results/outcomes
• Working with partners

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree (BA)
• 2 years of related experience
• No specific license/registration/certification required
• Physical demands: lifting, pushing, or pulling objects up to 25 lbs.; sitting for long periods; standing in one place for long periods

Qualifications

Preferred: PhD graduate or candidate.

Pay

$20 – $35 per hour.

Schedule

Monday–Friday, 8 am–5 pm; 20–37.5 hours per week.