Graduate Research Assistant - Vice Provost for Undergraduate Affairs and Academic Programs

Who:Vice Provost for Undergraduate Affairs and Academic Programs

What: The Office for Research on Student Success is looking for a 50% Research Assistant starting in August, 2020. The RA will work on undergraduate education research and evaluation projects with the aim of increasing undergraduate student retention and graduation.

Duties: The ideal candidate will have quantitative and qualitative research, assessment/evaluation, and IRB experience, as well as excellent writing skills, good organizational skills, office skills, and content knowledge in higher education, developmental/community/educational psychology, and/or student success. Data analytic skills are essential. Expertise with SPSS, Excel, and Word is required.

Qualifications: If you are interested in the position, please submit your CV/resume and cover letter specifying your suitability for the position online by August 21. Questions can be directed to Gerardo Jimenez, Director of Operations, at gjimenez@uic.edu. Applications will be reviewed upon receipt and interviews will be scheduled in August.

The University of Illinois at Chicago is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action employer. Minorities, women, veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
The University of Illinois may conduct background checks on all job candidates upon acceptance of a contingent offer. Background checks will be performed in compliance with the Fair Credit Reporting Act.