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About Us - Values Overview
Welcome to the University of North Texas System. The UNT System includes the University of North Texas in Denton and Frisco, the University of North Texas at Dallas and UNT Dallas College of Law, and University of North Texas Health Fort Worth. We are the only university system based exclusively in the robust Dallas-Fort Worth region. We are growing with the North Texas region, employing more than 14,000 employees, educating a record 49,000+ students across our system, and awarding nearly 12,000 degrees each year.
We are one team comprised of individuals who are committed to excellence, curiosity and innovation. We are transforming lives and creating economic opportunity through education. We champion a people-first values-based culture where We Care about each other and those we serve. We believe that we are Better Together because we foster an environment of respect, belonging, and access for all. We demonstrate Courageous Integrity through setting exceptional standards and acting in the best interest of our communities. We are encouraged to Be Curious about opportunities for learning, creating, discovering, and innovating, and are encouraged to learn from failure. Show Your Fire by joining our team and exhibiting your passion and pride in your work as part of our UNT System team.
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Department Summary
The Department of Learning Technologies at the University of North Texas (UNT) in Denton is housed within the College of Information. It focuses on improving human performance, training, and cognitive development by integrating information, computing, and language technologies into various educational and corporate environments.
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Position Overview
The PIs of a grant project entitled Sensory Flexible Workspace Environments are seeking a research assistant to work on this project. The RA will play a key role in recruiting participants, data collection and analysis, and research dissemination, while receiving close mentorship in research design and implementation.
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Minimum Qualifications
• Masters degree in Learning Technologies or related field
• Strong organizational skills
• Excellent communication skills
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Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
• Understanding of workspace modules
• Calm and patient demeanor
• Excellent problem-solving skills
• Strong initiative
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Preferred Qualifications
• Proficient with data analysis
• Understanding of neurodiverse populations
• Flexibility
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Required License/Registration/Certifications
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Job Duties
- • Recruit participants on campus
• Assist with data collection and organization on campus (surveys, interviews)
• Support qualitative and quantitative data analysis under faculty mentorship
• Organize data
• Assist with research materials, documentation, and dissemination (e.g., presentations, reports)
• Participate in research meetings and collaborative analysis
• Assist with research materials, documentation, and dissemination (e.g., presentations, reports)
• Participate in regular research meetings and collaborative analysis
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Physical Requirements
Communicating with others to exchange information.
Sedentary work that primarily involves sitting/standing.
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Environmental Hazards
No adverse environmental conditions expected.
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Work Schedule
On campus, hours vary
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Driving University Vehicle
No
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Security Sensitive
This is a Security Sensitive Position.
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Special Instructions
Applicants must submit a minimum of two professional references as part of their application. If needed, additional references can be added after the application has been submitted.
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Benefits
For information regarding our Benefits, click here.
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EEO Statement
The University of North Texas System is firmly committed to equal opportunity and does not permit –and takes actions to prevent – discrimination, harassment (including sexual violence, domestic violence, dating violence and stalking), and retaliation on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, genetic information, or veteran status in its application, employment practices, and facilities; nor permits race, color, national origin, religion, age, disability, veteran status, or sex discrimination and harassment in its admissions processes, and educational programs and activities. UNT System Administration promptly investigates complaints of discrimination, harassment, and related retaliation and takes remedial action when appropriate. System Administration also takes actions to prevent retaliation against individuals who oppose any form of harassment or discriminatory practice, file a charge or report, or testify, assist, or participate in a related investigation or proceeding.
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