About the role#
We are looking for a student to support a scoping review of adaptations to the Chronic Disease Self-Management Program. You will work directly with the research team to evaluate published literature and contribute to the study process. This is a part-time position requiring approximately 10 hours of work per week.
What you'll do#
- Read article titles, abstracts, and full texts to determine their relevance to the study.
- Apply specific inclusion and exclusion criteria to select articles for the review.
- Extract data from peer-reviewed literature.
- Attend a weekly virtual meeting to discuss your progress and findings.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in an MSW or related graduate program.
- A Bachelor’s degree in social work, psychology, public health, health sciences, or a related field.
- Completed coursework in research methods.
- Experience reading and analyzing academic peer-reviewed literature.
- Ability to apply standardized inclusion and exclusion criteria consistently.
- Strong attention to detail and the ability to meet deadlines.
- Familiarity with scoping review methods and chronic disease self-management literature.
- Understanding of behavioral health, social work, and health equity.
- Ability to work both independently and collaboratively.
Location & details#
- This role is on-site in Salt Lake City, Utah.
- You must remain an active University of Utah student throughout the employment period.
- Compensation is $20.00 per hour.
About University of Utah
The University of Utah is a public research institution based in Salt Lake City. Founded in 1850, it serves as the state flagship university. The campus houses the only academic medical center in Utah. It maintains a large staff of over 12,000 employees.
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