Grant Writer jobs in Alexandria, LA

Special Instructions

Job Title

Research Assistant / PHIT Grant

Employment Status

Department

School of Nursing

Job Summary

Knowledge Skills and Abilities

Essential Job Functions

1. | Literature Review: Conduct comprehensive reviews of existing literature related to the research topic to establish a strong foundation for the study.
2. Data Collection: Actively participate in collecting data through various methods such as surveys, interviews, observations, or medical record reviews.
3. Data Entry and Management: Enter and organize collected data into databases or software platforms, ensuring accuracy and confidentiality.
4. Data Analysis: Assist in analyzing research data using appropriate statistical methods or qualitative analysis techniques, depending on the nature of the study.
5.Contribution to Research Design: Collaborate with the research team in designing and planning the research project, including the development of research protocols and methodologies.
6. Collaboration with Team Members: Work closely with faculty members, principal investigators, and fellow research team members to ensure effective communication and collaboration throughout the research process.
7.Publication Support: Contribute to the preparation of research findings for publication in academic journals, posters, or presentations at conferences.
8. Attend Conferences: Participate in local, state, and national conferences to present research findings, network with professionals, and stay updated on current trends and advancements in nursing and related fields.
9. Ethics Compliance: Adhere to ethical standards and guidelines in all aspects of the research, including obtaining necessary approvals from Institutional Review Boards (IRBs) or ethics committees.
10. Public Health Informatics (if applicable): If involved in Public Health Informatics, assist in leveraging information technology for data analysis, management, and interpretation in the context of public health research.
11. Community Engagement: Engage with the community if the research involves community-based projects, ensuring transparency, cooperation, and respect for the participants.
12. Research Presentations: Develop and deliver presentations within the academic community, sharing insights into the research process and findings.
13.Continuous Learning: Stay informed about current research methodologies, ethical considerations, and technological advancements relevant to nursing and healthcare research.
14.Time Management: Effectively manage time to meet project deadlines and contribute to the successful completion of the research within established timelines.
15.Documentation: Maintain detailed and organized records of research procedures, data, and results for future reference and reporting purposes.

Qualifications

| Currently enrolled in the Alcorn State University School of Nursing Bachelors of Science degree in Nursing, Associate Degree of Nursing, or related field.

Posted Salary Range

$12,000 per year

Work in noisy (above 85 decibels) areas

Sedentary Work - Exerting 10 pounds

Daily

Light Work - Exerting up to 20 pounds

Daily

Medium Work - Exerting 20-50 pounds

Not Required

Heavy Work - Exerting 50-100 pounds

Very Heavy Work - Exerting in excess of 100 pounds

Not Required

Travel

Occasionally

Posting Number

Stdnt310P

Number of Vacancies

2

Location

Natchez

Position End Date (if temporary)

03/01/2024

Open Date

03/01/2024

Close Date

Open Until Filled

Yes

EEO Statement

Alcorn State University

Equal Employment Opportunity and Notice of Non-Discrimination
Alcorn State University is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information. Alcorn State University is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities.

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