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Research Technician Lead
Location:
Ann Arbor, MI
Description:
How to Apply You must submit a cover letter and resume as a single document to be considered for this position. The cover letter should address your specific interest in the position and outline your skills and related experience. Summary The Health and Retirement Study (HRS) Program is a research program housed within the Survey Research Center (SRC) at the Institute for Social Research (ISR). The HRS program supports multiple research projects surrounding the health and economics of aging ( https://hrs.isr.umich.edu/about ).Reporting to the Ancillary Data Manager and working in a team environment, you will work independently and within a team to clean, process, and document data from both core and ancillary data collections for release to the research community under established deadlines. Discretion with confidential data is required. Responsibilities* Complex programming and data management; problem identification and resolutionDevelop data entry tools and and programs for longitudinal and one-time surveysCleaning, format, and standardizing data and documentationTrain and monitor data entry and coding staffReview summary and descriptive statistical outputOrganize your work to meet project deadlinesCommunicate in both spoken and written forms, and across multiple mediumsWork with people at all levels of the organization and with external partners Required Qualifications* Bachelor's degree in social sciences or a related field2+ years' experience with social science survey research methodsDemonstrated proficiency with relational database, document creation, and spreadsheet software2+ years' experience with data management tasks (e.g. data entry and cleaning)2+ years' experience with statistical packages such as SAS or STATAAbility to manage a variety of tasks simultaneously with accuracy Not sure you meet all qualifications? Let us decide! Research shows that women and members of other under-represented groups tend to not apply to jobs when they think they may not meet every qualification, when, in fact, they often do. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment and encourage you to apply. Work Locations Work location is expected to be on-site in Ann Arbor, MI with the option for flexible scheduling for hybrid work within our overall Center guidelines. The first 90-days are required on-site in Ann Arbor, MI. Additional Information The Institute for Social Research (ISR) at the University of Michigan seeks to recruit and retain a diverse workforce as a reflection of our commitment to serve the diverse people of Michigan, to maintain the excellence of the university, and to ground our research in varied disciplines, perspectives, and ways of knowing and learning. Benefits at the University of Michigan In addition to a career filled with purpose and opportunity, The University of Michigan offers a comprehensive benefits package to help you stay well, protect yourself and your family and plan for a secure future. Benefits include:Generous time offA retirement plan that provides two-for-one matching contributions after the first yearMany choices for comprehensive health insurance, including vision and dental optionsLife insuranceLong-term disability coverageFamily leaveFlexible spending accounts for healthcare and dependent care expensesPotential for flexible scheduling and remote opportunities are made available within our overall SRC policies Background Screening The University of Michigan conducts background checks on all job candidates upon acceptance of a contingent offer and may use a third party administrator to conduct background checks. Background checks are performed in compliance with the Fair Credit Reporting Act. Application Deadline Job openings are posted for at least fourteen calendar days. The review and selection process may begin as early as the fifteenth day after posting. This opening may be removed from posting boards and filled any time after the minimum posting period has ended. U-M EEO/AA Statement The University of Michigan is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. PDN-9bbb5200-f470-42f9-b020-f39cb9cf9ec8
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