Position Information
Posting Number |
PG194790TM |
Position Number |
11ASO3379 |
Position Type |
Temporary |
Essential Job Duties |
The Department of Agricultural and Human Sciences at NC State University is looking for a part-time Nutrition Program Research Assistant o support the delivery and evaluation of two nutrition programs, including the Health Extension for Diabetes (
HED) program (a diabetes education and support program) and the PhytoRx Families produce prescription program. Duties will include helping with participant recruitment, data collection, program delivery, data analysis, manuscript writing, and presentations. The Nutrition Program Research Assistant will also help the Project Coordinator with communication efforts among project participants and stakeholders. This position will also include compensated travel to eastern North Carolina to interface with the county-based NC State Extension Family and Consumer Science Agents, and other state and community-based agency/organization professionals and volunteers. |
Is Time Limited |
No |
If Yes, Appointment Length |
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Department Information
Job City & State |
Raleigh, NC |
Department |
Agricultural and Human Sciences |
System Information
Classification Title |
Temporary-Technical/Paraprofessional |
Working Title |
Temporary Nutrition Program Research Assistant |
Requirements and Preferences
Work Schedule |
20/hrs per week, flexible during the week with occasional evenings |
Other Work/Responsibilities |
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Minimum Experience/Education |
- A bachelor's degree in nutrition, public health, health behavior, or health-related field
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Department Required Skills |
- Experience conducting nutrition/health behavior research, including collecting objective nutrition and health data (A1C, blood pressure, Veggie Meter scans, CIR breath samples, height, and weight)
- Organized, dependable, and excellent communication skills
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Preferred Years Experience, Skills, Training, Education |
- 2 years of experience conducting nutrition/health behavior research and collecting nutrition and health data
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Required License or Certification |
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Valid NC Driver's License required? |
No |
Commercial Driver's License Required? |
No |
Recruitment Details
Anticipated Hiring Range |
$21-$25/hr |
Applicant Information
Quick Link |
https://jobs.ncsu.edu/postings/212437 |
AA/EEO |
NC State University is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, gender identity, age, sexual orientation, genetic information, status as an individual with a disability, or status as a protected veteran. Individuals with disabilities requiring disability-related accommodations in the application and interview process are welcome to contact 919-515-3148 to speak with a representative at the Office of Institutional Equity and Diversity.
If you have general questions about the application process, you may contact Human Resources at (919) 515-2135 or
workatncstate@ncsu.edu.
Final candidates are subject to criminal & sex offender background checks. Some vacancies also require credit or motor vehicle checks. Degree(s) must be obtained prior to start date in order to meet qualifications and receive credit.
NC State University participates in E-Verify. Federal law requires all employers to verify the identity and employment eligibility of all persons hired to work in the United States. |
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