Temporary Research Assistant

Penn — 3600 Civic Center Boulevard - 8th Floor

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University OverviewThe University of Pennsylvania, the largest private employer in Philadelphia, is a world-renowned leader in education, research, and innovation. This historic, Ivy League school consistently ranks among the top 10 universities in the annual U.S. News & World Report survey. Penn has 12 highly-regarded schools that provide opportunities for undergraduate, graduate and continuing education, all influenced by Penn’s distinctive interdisciplinary approach to scholarship and learning. As an employer Penn has been consistently ranked nationally on many occasions with the most recent award from Forbes who named Penn one of America’s Best Large Employers.Penn offers a unique working environment within the city of Philadelphia. The University is situated on a beautiful urban campus, with easy access to a range of educational, cultural, and recreational activities. With its historical significance and landmarks, lively cultural offerings, and wide variety of atmospheres, Philadelphia is the perfect place to call home for work and play.Posted Job TitleTemporary Research AssistantJob Profile TitleTemporary Employee - Non-ExemptJob Description SummaryTemporary Research AssistantJob DescriptionThe Center for Food and Nutrition Policy at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania is in need of a Temporary Research Assistant RA to assist with data collection for a randomized, controlled trial designed to evaluate the effect of healthy food policies on food shopping and eating behaviors.  The RA will be responsible for covering Sunday dietary recall interviews over the phone using the program NDSR. The RA will also complete accurate data entry into NDSR and REDCap as part of these procedures.Job Location - City, StatePhiladelphia, PennsylvaniaDepartment / SchoolPerelman School of MedicinePay Range$7.25 - $25.00 Hourly RateSalary offers are made based on the candidate’s qualifications, experience, skills, and education as they dir




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