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Graduate Research Assistant - Child Behavioral Health and Wellness University of Nevada, Reno in United States

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Master's

Field of study

Sociology

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Temporary grant-funded graduate research assistant position; paid 20 hours per week at 50.0% FTE.

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United States

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University of Nevada, Reno

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Sociology
Psychology
Social Work
Quantitative Analysis
Salud Pública
Community-based Research
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About this position

The School of Social Work at the University of Nevada, Reno is seeking a Graduate Research Assistant to support a temporary, grant-funded initiative centered on the development and evaluation of a Child Behavioral Health and Wellness Specialization and Micro-Credential.

Working under the guidance of School of Social Work faculty and project staff, the student will contribute to applied research, program evaluation, data collection and analysis, and project coordination that support behavioral health workforce development and social work education. The role offers hands-on experience in community-engaged research and the creation of research outputs for academic, professional, and community audiences.

The assistant will collaborate with faculty, students, community stakeholders, and project partners. Core work includes literature review support, research design, data organization, qualitative coding, quantitative analysis, synthesis of findings, and preparation of reports, presentations, manuscripts, posters, briefs, and other dissemination materials.

The project is based at the University of Nevada, Reno, an R1 public research university with strong community engagement and a broad campus research environment. This opening is a practical opportunity to contribute to child behavioral health and social work education within an applied, collaborative setting.

Funding details

Temporary grant-funded graduate research assistant position; paid 20 hours per week at 50.0% FTE.

What's required

Current enrollment in a graduate program in social work, public health, psychology, counseling, or a related field is required. Required qualifications also include enrollment in an MSW, Psychology, Public Health, Counseling, or other related program at the University of Nevada, Reno, a GPA of 3.0 or higher, and enrollment in a minimum of 9 credits. Candidates must obtain and maintain current CITI Human Subjects Research certification. Preference is given to applicants with experience or coursework in applied social science research methods, qualitative or quantitative research, program evaluation, or community-based research.

How to apply

Apply through the university application portal using the posted Workday link. Upload a resume/CV, a cover letter describing research interests and relevant experience, contact information for two professional references, and an unofficial transcript. Submit as soon as possible because the posting is open until filled and may close without notice.

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