Title: Student Worker

Position Type: Student

Search Type: External - minimum 7 days

Department: 24R000 - College of Health Sciences

Division: 2R0000 - Academic Affairs

Position Location: Richmond Campus

Driver Classification: Non-Driver

FLSA: Non-Exempt

Schedule Type: Part-time

Hours Per Week: 7.5

Posted Salary Grade: Minimum of $8.00 per hour

Retirement: None

Contact Person: Jonathan Vorbeck

Job Summary/Basic Functions

The student worker will assist faculty in the Department of Enviromental & Public Health, Administration, and Medical Sciences (EPHAMS) with the implementation of a community health assessment and improvement planning process resulting in the development of a community health assessment document for local communities across Kentucky. Primary responsibilities will include (1) collecting, analyzing, reporting and presenting primary and secondary health data, and (2) assisting faculty with facilitation of virtual and in person community meetings and forums.

Minimum Qualifications

Must be enrolled at EKU.

Preferred Qualifications:

Master level student in the EKU Master of Public Health program or related program is preferred, but bachelor's level student will be considered. Familiarity with community health assessment and improvement planning frameworks such as MAPP. Excellent written and oral health communication skills.

Sponsorship: This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship.

EEO Statement

Eastern Kentucky University is an Equal Opportunity employer and educational institution and does not discriminate on the basis of age (40 and over), race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, ethnicity, disability, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information in the admission to, or participation in, any educational program or activity (e.g., athletics, academics and housing) which it conducts or any employment policy or practice.

Background Check Statement

Offers of employment are contingent upon a satisfactory background check.