Emory University

Part-Time Research Specialist

Emory University

Atlanta, GA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

We are looking for a dedicated and detail-oriented Part-Time Research Specialist to join our team at Emory University. As a Research Specialist, you will play a vital role in conducting research projects and providing support to our faculty and staff. We are seeking an individual who is passionate about research and has strong organizational and analytical skills. If you are looking for a part-time opportunity to contribute to groundbreaking research at a prestigious university, we encourage you to apply for this position.

  1. Conduct research projects: The Part-Time Research Specialist will be responsible for conducting research projects in various fields, as assigned by the faculty and staff at Emory University.
  2. Provide support to faculty and staff: The Research Specialist will collaborate with faculty and staff to provide support for their research projects, including data collection, analysis, and interpretation.
  3. Maintain accuracy and attention to detail: It is essential for the Research Specialist to maintain accuracy and attention to detail in all research tasks, as even the smallest error can have significant consequences on the overall findings.
  4. Stay updated on research techniques and methods: The individual in this role will be responsible for staying up-to-date on the latest research techniques and methods and implementing them in their work.
  5. Analyze and interpret data: The Research Specialist will be responsible for analyzing and interpreting data collected during research projects, using various statistical methods and software.
  6. Produce high-quality reports: The individual in this position will be expected to produce high-quality reports that accurately summarize the research findings and present them in a clear and concise manner.
  7. Collaborate with team members: The Research Specialist will work closely with other team members, including faculty, staff, and other research specialists, to ensure the successful completion of research projects.
  8. Maintain confidentiality: It is crucial for the Research Specialist to maintain strict confidentiality of all research data and findings, in accordance with university policies and ethical standards.
  9. Manage research materials and equipment: The individual in this role will be responsible for managing research materials and equipment, ensuring they are properly maintained and used in accordance with safety protocols.
  10. Contribute to a positive work environment: The Research Specialist will contribute to a positive work environment by demonstrating a strong work ethic, professionalism, and a collaborative attitude towards their colleagues.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Atlanta, GA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In A Relevant Field Such As Biology, Psychology, Or Sociology.

  • Minimum Of 1-2 Years Of Experience Conducting Research In An Academic Or Professional Setting.

  • Strong Analytical And Critical Thinking Skills, With The Ability To Synthesize And Interpret Complex Data.

  • Proficiency In Statistical Analysis Software, Such As Spss Or R.

  • Excellent Communication And Organizational Skills, With The Ability To Work Independently And Collaborate With A Team.

Required Skills
  • Communication Skills

  • Project Management

  • Data Analysis

  • Time Management

  • Attention to detail

  • Critical Thinking

  • Research design

  • Literature Review

  • Team collaboration

  • Statistical Software

  • Information

  • writing proficiency

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Attention to detail

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Part-Time Research Specialist in Atlanta, GA, USA is between $19 and $27 per hour. This can vary depending on factors such as the specific industry, level of experience, and the employer. Some companies may also offer additional benefits such as health insurance or paid time off for part-time employees.

Additional Information
Emory University is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedFebruary 3rd, 2025
Apply BeforeMay 10th, 2026
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About Emory University

Emory University is a private research university in Atlanta, Georgia, United States. The university was founded as Emory College in 1836 in Oxford, Georgia, by the Methodist Episcopal Church and was named in honor of Methodist bishop John Emory.

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