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Part-time

University of Utah

SALT LAKE CITY, UTPart-timeSeen 1w agoSeen in employer's feed 3 days ago

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Compensation
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Location
SALT LAKE CITY, UT
Role Type
Research
Schedule
Part-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Job overview

Dr. Jennie Hill in the University of Utah School of Medicine’s Population Health Sciences Department seeks one to two student research assistants for an NIH-funded project. Assistants will support research tasks and receive training in rapid qualitative data approaches and coding qualitative interview transcripts. The role focuses on community-based projects, rural health, and child and adolescent health, with a possible extension based on performance and funding.

Skills & qualifications

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Skills

Qualitative Data Coding

Full job description

Dr. Jennie Hill in the University of Utah School of Medicines Population Health Sciences Department is seeking to hire one to two student research assistants to support research tasks, including training in rapid qualitative data approaches for an NIH-funded project. We are looking for students who are enthusiastic about community-based projects, rural health, and child and adolescent health and who want to expand their skill set. Research assistants will support a variety of research tasks and will be trained to code qualitative interview transcripts. This is a part-time hourly position from November 2026 to December 2027, with a possible extension based on performance and funding.

How this job compares

Set against the 688 open Research Assistant jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 31, 2026.

Pay
  • This postingNot listed
  • US median$45–60K/yr66 salary ranges
  • US median$18–25/hr287 hourly ranges
Openings
Olive Jobs lists 33 open Research Assistant jobs in Utah and 688 across the US. 4% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Experience
Research Assistant postings that state a minimum ask for 1 year of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 1 to 2 years (154 postings).
Education
192 of the 688 open Research Assistant jobs (28%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

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