Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is a higher education institution focused on teaching, research, public service, and health sciences. The STEMM Education Research Specialist will support research on how career motivation shapes biomedical science and medical education training pathways through systematic review protocol development, database analysis, manuscript writing, figure design, and rigorous coding of research results.
Responsibilities
- Support conduct and management of research development activities, primarily focused on co-developing a protocol for systematic review; analyzing search results; manuscript writing and figure design
- Summarize outcomes to present results of the systematic review and build a bank of previously published assessment questions to support future studies
- Lead data collection to support the analysis of manuscripts selected for systematic review
- Help to identify and refine search criteria, and code the database search results using rigorous research methods
- Developing and revising protocols based on Expectancy Value Theory, Self-Determination Theory, and Rightful Presence frameworks
Skills
- Demonstrated possession of the competencies necessary to perform the work
- Experience working independently on literature review or working with educational frameworks related to STEMM education and training
- Coursework in biology, biomedical science, medical training or related field
- Experience in STEMM education research, effective teaching practices, or administration in higher education
Benefits
- Professional training opportunities for career growth, skill development and lifelong learning
- Exclusive retail and restaurant discounts
- Savings on local child care centers
- Special rates for performing arts events
- Remote work with a flexible asynchronous schedule
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