Research Analyst, School of Public Health

University of Nevada - Las Vegas, NV

Full-time - Entry Level

Las Vegas, NV

10,001+ employees

Educational Services

About the position

The Research Analyst position at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) involves coordinating and conducting research activities within the Nevada Institute for Children's Research & Policy in the School of Public Health. The role includes assisting with project budgets, collaborating with project partners, leading project tasks, and contributing to grant writing and publication efforts. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in social science research and data analysis, with a focus on both qualitative and quantitative methods.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and conduct research activities.
• Assist with project budgets and requirements.
• Collaborate with project partners.
• Lead project tasks and initiatives.
• Assist with grant writing and funding proposals.
• Complete final reports and publication manuscripts.

Requirements

• Master's degree from an accredited institution.
• 1-3 years of experience in research or related field.
• Ability to conduct social science and evaluation research independently.
• Knowledge of research methods and data analysis.
• Experience with qualitative and quantitative research.
• Proficient in word processing and data management, specifically with SPSS software.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.

Nice-to-haves

• 1-3 years of supervisory experience.

Benefits

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid holidays
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance