Student Researcher

2 days ago


Lawrence, Kansas, United States University of Kansas Full time
Job Title: Research Assistant

The University of Kansas is seeking a highly motivated and organized research assistant to support our ongoing research initiatives focused on character development and values formation. As a key member of our team, you will have the opportunity to engage in various research activities, develop your analytical and communication skills, and make meaningful contributions to our projects.

About the Project:

This part-time student hourly position offers a competitive estimated $13/hour compensation for approximately 3-4 hours of work per week. You will work closely with faculty and staff mentors, engaging in research activities such as literature reviews, data collection, and focus groups. Your tasks may include:
  • Identifying best practices related to character development;
  • Collecting and documenting information on exemplars of IRISE values at KU;
  • Conducting literature reviews on character development and values education;
  • Participating in regular meetings with project members to discuss insights and propose ideas.

Required Qualifications:

* Must be an active student, undergraduate or graduate, enrolled in at least 6 hours for Spring semester;
* Ability to work collaboratively and independently as demonstrated by prior work or reference check;
* Strong interest in character development and values formation as evidenced in your cover letter;

Preferred Qualifications:

* Completed coursework or other background in ethics, character development, or values formation;

This is an exceptional opportunity for students who enjoy research and want to make a positive impact on the University of Kansas community.

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