at Loyola University Chicago in Chicago, Illinois, United States
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Position Details Position Details Job Title PROJECT COORDINATOR Position Number 8300673 Job Category University Staff Job Type Part-Time FLSA Status Exempt Campus Rogers Park-Lake Shore Campus Department Name PSYCHOLOGY Location Code PSYCHOLOGY (02119A) Is this split and/or fully grant funded? Yes Duties and ResponsibilitiesThe Research Project Coordinator manages daily operations of a federally-funded research project that that examines dual language development in Spanish-speaking Latino children. The project involves the recruitment of Spanish-speaking Latino families with toddlers to participate in the research. The project also involves the collection of data at families’ homes in the Chicagoland. This is an ideal position for someone who is interested in applying to graduate school or someone with interests in bilingual development and working with Spanish-speaking families. Managing the daily operations of the research project, including:
-Recruiting families to participate in the research.
-Scheduling and coordinating data collection.
-Traveling to families’ homes in the Chicagoland area for data collection.
-Maintaining relationships with families and project staff.
-Training and supervising graduate and undergraduate research assistants.
-Transcribing, coding, and analyzing data.
-Performs other duties as assigned.
Minimum Education and/or Work ExperienceBachelor’s degree in related field and one-three years of related experience.
Qualifications-Proficiency in Spanish
-Outstanding organization and communication skills
-Dependable, reliable and punctual
-Versatile
-Available to work evenings and weekends
-Access to a vehicle preferred
Certificates/Credentials/LicensesMinimum requirements are a Bachelor’s degree in Psychology, Education, Linguistics or related fields, and at least one year of research experience. Experience with language analysis and naturalistic observation methodology is a plus.
Computer SkillsBasic proficiency with Microsoft Word and Excel; familiarity with common statistical programs (e.g., SPSS ).
Supervisory Responsibilities No Required operation of university owned vehicles Yes Does this position require direct animal or patient contact? No Physical Demands Carrying, Standing Working Conditions Irregular Hours Open Date 03/21/2024 Close Date Special Instructions to Applicants Diversity and Inclusion Statement Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion As one of the nation’s largest Jesuit, Catholic universities, Loyola University Chicago fosters a transformative cultural experience that honors diversity, equity, and inclusion (https://www.luc.edu/diversityandinclusion/) . We are committed to not only recruiting, but also retaining a diverse, mission driven workforce and enabling a culture of inclusiveness in an environment that values service excellence, stewardship, personal well-being, and professional development for all of our employees. Loyola University Chicago supports its staff and faculty with a wide array of affordable, comprehensive and competitive benefits (https://cld.bz/c/sy7N6a?utm\medium=email&utm\_source=transactional&utm\campaign=CldBz-Share-Collection) centered on health and wellness, financial security, equity, and work-life balance. We actively seek those who wish to join our faculty, staff, and students in a community of diverse opinions, perspectives, and backgrounds supporting our Jesuit mission and striving toward the same goal of being persons for and with others. Quick Link for Posting https://www.careers.luc.edu/postings/27823