Classification Title: Research Specialist College/Division: Arnold School of Public Health Department: ASPH Communication Sciences and Disorders Advertised Salary Range: $32,032 Advertised Job Summary: The research specialist will work with the faculty principal investigator and grant staff to assist with NIH -funded research by conducting assessments on early development in high- risk groups of infants and toddlers with neurodevelopmental conditions (e.g., Down syndrome) using multiple behavioral, language, developmental, and physiological measures. This position also assists in managing data, preparing reports for families, preparing materials for assessments, and scheduling. Travel across the Southeast United States is required. This position is ideal for someone planning to apply to PhD programs in Communication Sciences, Psychology, Human Development and Family Sciences, or related fields. Advertised Minimum Qualifications : Bachelor’s degree in Psychology, Human Development and Family Sciences, Communication Sciences, or a related field, or the ability to obtain degree prior to position start date. Strong organization and communication skills, and attention to detail are necessary for success in this position. At least one year prior experience working in a research lab or with project management. Full/Part Time: Full Time