Temporary Extension Aide
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The CDC HOP Program in the Department of Agricultural and Human Sciences is hiring an Undergraduate Research Assistant! The HOP funds universities working with local cooperative extensions in mostly rural counties where 40% or more of adults have obesity. This funding supports local programs to improve access to fresh, healthy foods and opportunities for physical activity with the goal of reducing chronic diseases in 10 counties in the northeast, central, and southern part of North Carolina. This flexible part-time position will provide support for Drs. Virginia C. Stage and Basheerah Enahora , Assistant Professors and Extension Specialists. Duties may include, but are not limited to secondary data collection, assistance with focus groups, designing educational materials, conducting literature reviews, file management and organization, etc.Is Time Limited No If Yes, Appointment LengthDepartment InformationJob City & State Raleigh, NC Department Agricultural and Human SciencesSystem InformationClassification Title Temporary-Technical/Paraprofessional Working Title Temporary Extension AidePosition InformationRequirements and PreferencesWork Schedule 10/hrs per week, flexible Other Work/Responsibilities* n/aMinimum Experience/Education* Bachelor's degree in progressDepartment Required Skills* Excellent verbal and written communication skills* Competence in software programs including MS Word, PowerPoint, and Excel* Able to review and collect multiple secondary data sources* Ability to design handouts or communication materials in Canva and/or AdobePreferred Years Experience, Skills, Training, Education* Master's degreeRequired License or Certification* n/aValid NC Driver's License required? No Commercial Driver's License Required? NoRecruitment