Undergraduate Research Assistant

Salary/Position Classification

$15.00 hourly, Non-Exempt (Eligible for overtime)
10 hours per week
100% Remote Work Availability: No
Hybrid Work Availability (requires some time on campus): No

Purpose of Position

This is a part-time, non-benefited position. Only UND students are eligible to be hired in this position.

Duties & Responsibilities

Draft and refine onboarding materials, user guides, and training documentation for the digital twin interface
Reach out to prospective pilot users (trial designers, clinical research associates) to schedule usability sessions
Collect and organize user feedback during pilot testing for the technical evaluation report
Maintain an accurate outreach log for grant reporting
Other duties as assigned, flexible as determined by the supervisor

Minimum Requirements

Strong professional written communication for externally-facing correspondence
Proactive, self-directed follow-through on outreach and contact tracking
Track record of independent, end-to-end work
Willingness to complete confidentiality/data-handling training
Enrolled in UND undergraduate/graduate, sophomore standing or above, in good standing
3.3 cumulative GPA and multi-semester commitment through month 12
No conflicting funded UND positions
Preferred: User research or technical-writing experience and interest in health equity/clinical trials
Successful completion of a Criminal History Background Check

In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the US and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. This position does not support visa sponsorship for continued employment.

To Apply

For full consideration, applications must be received by the closing date and include the following materials:

Resume
Two references who can speak to your independent work
Writing sample produced with minimal supervision
200 word response describing a time when you completed an independent task with little check-in
Email documents to enrique.vazquez@und.edu and abigailtubbs996@gmail.com

Please include in the application if you are currently or have in the past 12 months been employed with the University of North Dakota, the North Dakota University System or any other North Dakota State agency. If so, include which agency/department, as well as how many hours you work a week.

Career Services is here to help students looking for student employment positions at UND by offering individual sessions that include resume, cover letter reviews, and interview preparation. Please schedule an appointment through Hawk Central or email us at und.careerservices@und.edu.