Student Research Assistant II _Non-FWS

Level of Support

Number of Openings

• Draft monthly article for Director to be published in the monthly newsletter, assemble and publish monthly newsletter using Emma software
• Update STOP website and draft and post on STOP social media accounts
• Research and stay up to date on obesity policy issues, including treatments, access to care and other topics
• Preparation of literature reviews, data analysis, and background reports

The student will perform administrative and research tasks with some discretion under direction of faculty member or research coordinator.

Tasks may include: assisting with experiments, coding, data entry, data cleaning, and data analysis, preparing research and drafts for articles, reports, and/or presentations.

Students may also complete literature reviews, draft summaries, and create graphs and figures.

Special projects or other duties may be assigned related to specific departmental/faculty needs.

Some applicable educational, technical, or professional experience required, some training will be provided.

• Excellent writing and research skills;
• Knowledge of concepts, practices and procedures related to health policy;
• Ability to manage time and prioritize work;
• Experience with writing newsletters, editing websites and posting on social media;
• Taking graduate level courses at Milken Institute School of Public Health

The student employee will