Seeking a part-time research assistant to join a CIT/CHS funded research project aiming to modify ride-on battery-powered cars for children with disabilities. The project will explore the impact of this project on students' perspectives, faculty and student involvement, and the influence of community support on families.

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

• Must be a current University of Michigan-Flint undergraduate student in good academic standing
• Proficient in the Microsoft 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
The work requirements allow both onsite and offsite work and an employee has an expected recurring onsite presence. On occasion, the employee may be required and must be available to work onsite more frequently if necessitated by unit leadership or their designee and/or the job requirements.

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