Research Recruitment Assistant

10-15 hours per week

A global higher education leader in innovative teaching, research and public service, the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill consistently ranks as one of the nation's top public universities. Known for its beautiful campus, world-class medical care, commitment to the arts and top athletic programs, Carolina is an ideal place to teach, work and learn.

One of the best college towns and best places to live in the United States, Chapel Hill has diverse social, cultural, recreation and professional opportunities that span the campus and community.

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The Gillings School's Department of Nutrition is a global leader in research and training. We are the only nutrition department in the United States situated in both a school of public health and a school of medicine. We engage in innovative work that capitalizes on both these schools' approaches to health, and thus our department has an unusual breadth of scientific and policy approaches. Our faculty expertise spans from cell to society and moves from discovery to delivery. Our faculty and students work throughout North Carolina and reach populations in China, India, Malawi, Spain and the Philippines, to name a few.

The UNC team for the All of Us Research Program and the Nutrition for Precision Health Study is recruiting a part-time hourly Recruiting Research Assistant to help with participant recruitment, enrollment, and scheduling activities by phone to work 10-15 hours a week. The Recruiting Research Assistant will contact individuals who have already expressed interest in the research through direct telephone calls to provide guidance and education for enrollment activities. Additionally, the RA will manage recruitment flow, document communication attempts, schedule in person visits, and report back weekly regarding successes and challenges. We are seeking detail-oriented individuals with strong telephone communication skills. Remote work is possible after appropriate training is completed. 10-15 hours per week, preferred times are mid-day to early evening.

High school diploma or equivalency; or demonstrated possession of the competencies necessary to perform the work.

High school diploma or equivalency; or demonstrated possession of the competencies necessary to perform the work.

-Research experience
-Experience utilizing REDCap

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The University is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes all to apply without regard to age, color, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. We encourage all qualified applicants to apply, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.