Description

The Research Assistant will be a creative and energetic person working directly with DDI’s Research Review Committee. This person will assist with all steps of research, including but not limited to, promoting collaborations and implementing research at DDI.

Pay Range: $27.47 -$32.96 / hour

Responsibilities:

• Facilitate research collaboration between DDI and outside researchers at local universities.

• Support researchers in submitting applications and accompanying materials to DDI’s research review committee.

• Assist DDI employees and outside researchers with conducting studies and data collection.

• Prepares reports and presentations to share data.

• Assists in conference development

• Assists in committee work, including management of committee documents.

• Recruit new members for the research review committee.

• Other duties as assigned.

  Qualifications:

• Master’s degree

• Strong interest in conducting research relating to I/DD

• Ability to collect, analyze, and interpret data.

• Proficient in the utilization of Microsoft 365 and the internet.

• Professional demeanor with excellent interpersonal, communication and organizational skills.

• Effective verbal and written communication skills.

• Ability to speak in front of groups.

DDI is committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and employees without regard to actual or perceived race, color, sex, pregnancy, reproductive decision making, gender expression or identity, national origin, disability, military status, creed, religion, age, sexual orientation, marital status, genetic information, status as a victim of domestic violence or any other group protected by federal, state or local law. We are committed to creating a deep sense of belonging and a culture where all applicants and employees feel welcomed, valued and respected. We are people inspired by purpose.