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Hourly Research Assistants

University of Utah
Campus, Salt Lake City, UT, United States Posted Jul 14, 2026
On-siteZAR 14 / hour

About this role

About the Role This is a research position participating in a large-scale study aimed at helping individuals living with chronic musculoskeletal pain. The role includes leading group classes that teach evidence-based strategies for self-management of pain. What You'll Do

  • Lead individuals with arthritis in a walking program
  • Lead a group and facilitate engagement and motivation
  • Communicate clearly and problem-solve challenges to sustained participation What We're Looking For
  • Interest in helping individuals manage chronic musculoskeletal pain
  • Ability to lead group activities and communicate clearly
  • Problem-solving skills to boost engagement and attendance
  • Minimum qualifications: 1 year of higher education can substitute for 1 year of directly related work experience (e.g., bachelor’s degree = 4 years related experience). Department may hire at Research Assistant I, II, or III depending on experience Nice to Have
  • Experience leading individuals with arthritis in a walking program
  • Ability to lead a group and motivate participants
  • Strong communication skills Compensation & Benefits
  • Pay rate: $14/hr DOE
  • Part-time schedule up to 10 hours/week
  • Additional information on URS retirement options and equal opportunity statements are provided in the official posting

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