Social Science/Humanities Research Associate III

$45,000 - $50,000/Yr

The University of Texas System - Austin, TX

Full-time - Mid Level

Austin, TX

Educational Services

About the position

The Social Science/Humanities Research Associate III position is a grant-funded role focused on independently reviewing, abstracting, and coding micro-level clinical and educational information from various sources. The role involves travel within Texas and requires the ability to handle sensitive information while ensuring data quality and accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Travel to school districts and health care facilities in Bexar County, TX.
• Review, abstract, and code micro-level clinical and educational information from multiple sources (medical records, educational records, etc.).
• Perform data entry and quality checks at UT Austin.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in public health, psychology, social work, education, or other related field with at least 4 years of related experience OR Master's Degree with at least 2 years of related experience.
• Ability to work independently without supervision.
• Ability to work with sensitive and confidential information.
• Ability to read and interpret medical and educational records.
• Experience in document and project/data management software, including Microsoft Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook), REDCap, etc.
• Excellent attention to detail.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Values the contributions of others in the work environment.
• Familiarity with autism or other developmental disabilities.

Nice-to-haves

• More than the required years of related experience.

Benefits

• Competitive salaries
• Full benefits
• Extensive support network
• Collaborative working community