Research ASST ; Student​/Study

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Seeking a part-time research assistant to join a CIT/CHS funded research project aimed at modifying ride‑on battery‑powered cars for children with disabilities. The project will explore the impact of these modifications on students’ perspectives, faculty and student involvement, and community support for families.

• Adapt the ride‑on battery‑powered cars and related toys
• Organize the lab’s resources
• Schedule and attend meetings
• Document the activities
• Assist with qualitative data analysis
• Perform other associated tasks

• Must be a current University of Michigan–Flint undergraduate student in good academic standing
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
• Good oral and written communication skills
• Advanced organization skills
• Comfortable interacting with children, educators, and subject matter experts
• Willingness to learn new tasks

Teamwork, communication, and time‑management skills.

Hybrid. Work may be performed onsite or offsite. An employee is expected to have a recurring onsite presence and may be required to work onsite more frequently if needed by unit leadership.

University of Michigan conducts background checks on all candidates upon acceptance of a contingent offer in compliance with the Fair Credit Reporting Act.

Job openings are posted at least three calendar days; the review and selection process may begin as early as the fourth day after posting. This opening may be removed and filled at any time after the posting period.

The University of Michigan is an equal employment opportunity employer.

Working title:

RESEARCH ASST I (Student/Work Study);

Job title:

RESEARCH ASST I (TEMP);

Location:

Flint Campus, Flint, MI;
Salary: $15.00; FLSA status:
Nonexempt;
Department:
Flint Software Engineering;
Posting dates: 12/16/2025 – 1/15/2026.