Research Assistant

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We are seeking motivated graduate and undergraduate students with experience or coursework in K–12 school-based supports to join a research project examining the impact of classroom-based interventions for students with emotional and behavioral support needs.

• Assisting in the development of intervention materials and training
• Supporting implementation of intervention procedures
• Collecting and organizing direct observation data collection

• This position offers valuable experience in applied research and school-based intervention practices.

Employment with the University will require successful completion of background check(s) in accordance with University policies.

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