Research Associate

Department :

Inst Risk Mgmt Ins Innov - 633700

Career Area :

Research Professionals

Posting Open Date : 11 / 05 / 2025

Application Deadline :

11 / 10 / 2025

Position Type :

Temporary Staff (SHRA)

Position Title : Research Associate

Position Number : 20073650

Vacancy ID : S026355

Full-time / Part-time :

Part-Time Temporary

Hours per week : 25

Work Schedule :

Monday Friday, 8 : 00 AM 5 : 00 PM

Position Location : North Carolina, US

Hiring Range : $27.50 per hour

Proposed Start Date :

11 / 17 / 2025

Estimated Duration of Appointment :

6 months not to exceed 11 months

Be a Tar Heel! :

A global higher education leader in innovative teaching, research and public service, the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill consistently ranks as one of the nations top public universities . Known for its beautiful campus, world-class medical care, commitment to the arts and top athletic programs, Carolina is an ideal place to teach, work and learn.One of the best college towns and best places to live in the United States, Chapel Hill has diverse social, cultural, recreation and professional opportunities that span the campus and community.University employees can choose from a wide range of professional training opportunities for career growth, skill development and lifelong learning and enjoy exclusive perks that include numerous retail and restaurant discounts, savings on local child care centers and special rates for performing arts events.

Primary Purpose of Organizational Unit :

The Institute for Risk Management and Insurance Innovation (IRMII) is focused on interdisciplinary research and training that lead to better understanding and management of financial losses resulting from perils ranging from extreme weather to pandemics to cyber-attacks. Our mission is to drive the advancement of creative risk management tools and strategies to address growing threats to society, and to cultivate a collaborative ecosystem of academics and industry leaders to train the next generation of risk management professionals. The Institute has a focus on both graduate research and graduate / undergraduate education, with the latter involving the administration of the new Minor in Risk Management. Support for IRMII includes funding from nearly 40 firms from across the insurance and risk management sector, and Institute faculty, staff and students have many opportunities to interact with these partners as they develop research projects and training programs of direct relevance to the industry.

Position Summary :

Engaging in interdisciplinary modeling of linked natural-engineered-economic systems for the purpose of improving the assessment and management of environmental financial.

Minimum Education and Experience Requirements :

Demonstrated possession of the competencies necessary to perform the work.

Required Qualifications, Competencies, and Experience :

Demonstrated possession of the competencies necessary to perform the work.

Preferred Qualifications, Competencies, and Experience :

N / A

Campus Security Authority Responsibilities :

Not Applicable.