FWS Fall 2024, CCTS Director's Office Work-Study Student

Job Title
FWS Fall 2024, CCTS Director's Office Work-Study Student


Requisition Number
DU12506


Department Name
1B531:Federal Work Study


Work Location
Center for Clinical Translational Sciences 800 Rose St CTW 521 Lexington, KY 40536


Salary Range
$16.00 - $17.00


Type of Position
Student


Position Time Status
Part-Time


Required Education

Graduate Student preferred.



Required Related Experience

• Familiarity with publication database searches including PubMed, CINAHL, etc.
• Strong writing and editing skills
• Familiarity with use of bibliographic databases

Required License/Registration/Certification

N/A



Physical Requirements

Sitting for long periods of time.



Shift

Work can be hybrid with a large portion remote though requiring selected in person trainings and meetings.



Job Summary

Tasks will support gathering information from published literature, compiling state and regional health and health disparities data, and building resources for researchers and scholars in career development programs. This is an ideal opportunity for individuals planning careers in academics, especially academic research, to see inside the workings of one of the campus’s largest research centers.

Specific activities will include:

• Tabulating information (Excel and REDCap skills optimal)
• Identifying and compiling selected references
• Contributing to systematic evidence review by extracting information from publications
• Note taking in stakeholder meetings
• Sending meeting invitations
• Tracking responses to coordination emails for planning group meetings

For more information, please contact: Eileen Zahn, Phone: (859) 265-0401, Email: eazahn1@uky.edu



Skills / Knowledge / Abilities

Customer service, attention to detail, and time management.



Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?
No


Preferred Education/Experience

• REDCap survey and/or analytic skills
• Newsletter formatting
• Mailing list development and deduplication
• Visual design and Adobe or PowerPoint graphics experience
• This is an ideal opportunity for individuals planning careers in academics, especially academic research, to see inside the workings of one of the campus’s largest research centers.

Deadline to Apply
09/30/2024


University Community of Inclusion


The University of Kentucky is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce by ensuring all our students, faculty, and staff work in an environment of openness and acceptance. We strive to foster a community where people of all backgrounds, identities, and perspectives can feel secure and welcome. We also value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus.



As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities.




Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.