Available Positions

Health Sciences Research Assistant

This research assistant will support the faculty member for a URCG funded grant project titled: Cultural Orientation as a Social Determinant of Health and Well-Being.

  • Part-Time (10 hours/week)
  • Compensation: $5,000

Dates

August 31, 2026 - May 15, 2027

Principal Duties & Responsibilities

Activities to support the project development include, but are not limited to:

  • Library/database research
  • Data collection
  • Data entry and management
  • Report writing and documentation
  • Coordination of various project activities
  • Provide teaching assistance or grading support at the undergraduate level when needed
  • Assist with any special events or activities such as focus groups or training
  • Other duties may be assigned as the need arises

Knowledge & Skills Needed

  • Undergraduate degree
  • Strong communication and writing skills
  • Knowledge of and interest in research methods
  • Spanish speaking a plus

Apply

For more information, or to apply, contact Bronwyn Cross-Denny, department chair and associate professor, at cross-dennyb@sacredheart.edu.

Health Sciences Graduate Assistant

Will support faculty in the Health Sciences department with different projects and assignments.

  • Part-Time (10 hours/week)
  • Compensation: $3,500

Dates

August 31, 2026 - May 14, 2027

Principal Duties & Responsibilities

  • Library/database research
  • Data collection
  • Data entry and management
  • Report writing and documentation
  • Coordination of various project activities
  • Development of learning activities
  • Provide teaching assistance or grading support at the undergraduate level when needed
  • Assist with any special events or activities such as focus groups or training
  • Other duties may be assigned as the need arises

Knowledge & Skills Needed

  • Strong communication and writing skills
  • Knowledge of various software packages

Apply

For more information, or to apply, contact Guljana Torikai at healthscience@sacredheart.edu.