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Emory University is a leading research university that fosters excellence and attracts world-class talent to innovate today and prepare leaders for the future. We welcome candidates who can contribute to the excellence of our academic community.

Description

We are seeking a highly motivated student tester to routinely test out new features under development in the GPSSample application. GPSSample is a free Android app for rapid assessments and household surveys that facilitates rapid statistical sampling in the field. It is a game-changer for the global health community! Spend up to 10 hours a week walking neighborhoods and testing all 4 roles as an administrator, supervisor, enumerator, and data collector.

We will provide the Android devices required. The tester will follow a closely designed standard operating testing procedure, identify any issues with newly enhanced features, and report these using the team’s Jira site. You will use the full suite of GPSSample tools, including the GPSSample app, the GPSSample Decoder, and the Quarto Summary guide.

Apply through Emory University and The Task Force for Global Health to join our amazing team!

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

+ Under direct or general supervision, performs a variety of tasks requiring limited independent judgment.

+ May research, compile and prepare routine or ad-hoc reports.

+ May research and maintain records, files and logs.

+ May initiate or maintain contact with customers, vendors or contractors and respond to, research and resolve inquiries of a routine nature.

+ May organize meetings or other venues and arrange for logistical needs such as set up, handouts, reports, speakers and clean up.

+ May assist in developing, implementing and managing programs or projects.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

+ Currently enrolled as an undergraduate in a college or university in a Public Health degree.

+ Completion of freshman year or higher and in good academic standing.

+ College transcripts required as part of interview process.

NOTE: This role will be granted the opportunity to work from home regularly but must be able to commute to Emory University on a flexible weekly schedule based upon business needs. Schedule is based on agreed upon guidelines of department. This role requires residency in the state of GA. Emory reserves the right to change remote work status with notice to employee

Additional Details

Emory is an equal opportunity employer, and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by state or federal law. Emory University does not discriminate in admissions, educational programs, or employment, including recruitment, hiring, promotions, transfers, discipline, terminations, wage and salary administration, benefits, and training. Students, faculty, and staff are assured of participation in university programs and in the use of facilities without such discrimination. Emory University complies with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Era Veteran's Readjustment Assistance Act, and applicable executive orders, federal and state regulations regarding nondiscrimination, equal opportunity, and affirmative action (for protected veterans and individuals with disabilities). Inquiries regarding this policy should be directed to the Emory University Department of Equity and Civil Rights Compliance, 201 Dowman Drive, Administration Building, Atlanta, GA 30322. Telephone: 404-727-9867 (V) | 404-712-2049 (TDD).

Emory University is committed to ensuring equal access and providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request. To request this document in an alternate format or to seek a reasonable accommodation, please contact the Department of Accessibility Services at [email protected] or call 404-727-9877 (Voice) | 404-712-2049 (TDD). We kindly ask that requests be made at least seven business days in advance to allow adequate time for coordination.

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**Job Number** _158121_

**Job Type** _Regular Part-Time_

**Division** _Affiliated Organizations_

**Department** _Task Force for Global Health_

**Campus Location (For Posting) : Location** _US-GA-Decatur_

**_Location : Name_** _Task Force for Global Health_

**Required Documents** _Cover letter_

**Remote Work Classification** _Hybrid Remote_

**Health and Safety Information** _Not Applicable_