| Location | Columbia, SC |
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Logo Posting Number TMP02207PO26 Job Code Title Research Specialist I Advertised Title Research Specialist Campus Columbia College/Division Arnold School of Public Health Department ASPH Communication Sciences and Disorders Salary Commensurate with experience Location of Vacancy Part/Full Time Part Time Hours per Week 20 Work Schedule
Job Search Category Post-doctoral
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Position Description
Advertised Job Summary
The purpose of this position is to support all aspects of data collection and data management for a research study investigating early indicators of DLD and dyslexia in bilingual children. The job involves administering child assessments to participants in school settings, scoring and entering data, and conducting reviews of assessment administration to ensure accurate data collection practices. This position will also support team operations by contributing to recruitment, retention, and communication efforts with participating families and schools.
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Posting Detail Information
Number of Vacancies 1 Desired Start Date 10/26/2026 Proposed End Date 06/30/2027 Job Open Date 10/12/2026 Job Close Date Open Until Filled Yes Special Instructions to Applicant
This position is open until filled. This employment site is updated on a regular basis. The length of the recruitment and screening process may vary from position to position, depending upon a variety of factors. Should review of your qualifications result in a decision to pursue your candidacy, you will be contacted by phone or email.
Quicklink for Posting https://uscjobs.sc.edu/postings/212306 EEO Statement
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Position Attributes
Position Attributes
Employees in Safety-Sensitive or Security-Sensitive positions will be subject to pre-employment and post-employment drug testing in accordance with University policy HR 1.95 Drug and Alcohol Testing.
Safety/Security Sensitive or Requires a CDL No Hazardous weather category Non-Essential
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