4 secondary jobs found in Lawrence, KS

Position OverviewThe student research assistant supports project PI with secondary data collection on anti-crime and anti-corruption policies across several countries.Job Description 100% - Help build a cross-national dataset by gathering secondary data from supranational reports, government reports, legal documents, academic articles, and other existing datasets. Required Qualifications Ability to read Portuguese and/or Spanish as evidenced by application materials. Demonstrated research and reading comprehension skills as evidenced by application materials. Ability to work independently and manage multiple sources of information as evidenced by application materials. Attention to detail and commitment to data accuracy as evidenced by application materials. Knowledge or experience in political institutions and public policy as evidenced by application materials. Demonstrated writing skills as evidenced by application materials.Preferred Qualifications Coursework in...

Position Overview The student research assistant supports project PI with secondary data collection on anti-crime and anti-corruption policies across several countries. Job Description 100% - Help build a cross-national dataset by gathering secondary data from supranational reports, government reports, legal documents, academic articles, and other existing datasets. Required Qualifications Ability to read Portuguese and/or Spanish as evidenced by application materials. Demonstrated research and reading comprehension skills as evidenced by application materials. Ability to work independently and manage multiple sources of information as evidenced by application materials. Attention to detail and commitment to data accuracy as evidenced by application materials. Knowledge or experience in political institutions and public policy as evidenced by application materials. Demonstrated writing skills as evidenced by application materials. Preferred...

Assistant Research Professor Position Overview Education The Kansas University Center on Disabilities (KUCD) is searching for an Assistant Research Professor to advance self-determination, and community engagement research that brings together people with and without disabilities in education and community contexts. KUCD is recognized as a leading research center in the field of disability. Using research that brings together people with and without disabilities practices, KUCD implements and conducts grant-funded projects focusing on applied research on effective assessment and intervention practices with a particular focus on self-determination, transition to employment, supported decision making, and community engagement. KUCD is part of the Life Span Institute (LSI), a leading research unit at the University of Kansas. As a University Center for Excellence in Developmental Disabilities (UCEDD) funded by the Administration on Intellectual and Developmental...

Position OverviewRedTire is a KU School of Business venture designed to enhance the economic well-being of Kansas and the surrounding states. The program finds the most suitably qualified candidate buyers to match with a successful small- to medium-sized business to prevent the shuttering of business due to a lack of owner successor. RedTire assists in successfully transitioning the business to new ownership and relies on University of Kansas (KU) student interns during the financial analysis and valuation modelling part of the process. The KU student analyst’s first objective is to provide assistance to the RedTire Director so that quality business and technical consulting assistance to RedTire clients is provided. Secondly, the aim of the role is to also provide an excellent experimental learning opportunity to the KU student. They will work on ‘live real-world’ case scenarios to successfully transition a business from a retiring owner, by redefining their retirement, to a new,...