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GRAPH Lab Assistant
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Job ID 6477
Job Type On-Campus Jobs (FWS) Tier 1
Employer Department of Nutrition and Public Health Sciences
Date Posted Sep 22, 2026
Category Laboratory/Research
Job Description

The Geographic Research for Applied Public Health (GRAPH) Lab aims to investigate the role of place in human health, particularly for children and youth populations. The GRAPH Lab is led by Dr. Alexander Wray, Assistant Professor of Community Health Education in the Department of Nutrition and Public Health Sciences. The GRAPH Lab seeks student assistants to support a wide range of research tasks, such as:

· Acquiring, creating, and standardizing geographic data

· Assisting in administrative tasks related to the conduct of research projects

· Supporting study screening and data extraction tasks for literature reviews

All GRAPH Lab Assistants are expected to demonstrate a self-starting attitude, a willingness to learn, and a sincere commitment to place-based health research.

Interested applicants should send a brief statement of interest, resume/CV, and unofficial transcript to Dr. Wray at awray4@utk.edu.

Job Requirements

Enrolment in any undergraduate program, having completed at least one year of study.

Evaluation Procedure

The student will be evaluated by Dr. Wray, every semester for performing the job functions of his/her position as defined in the position’s duties and responsibilities.

Available Openings 4
Hours 10.0 hours per week
Hourly Rate $11.00/hour
Time Frame All Year
Contact Name Taryn Zachary
Contact Email tzachar4@utk.edu
Work Location 1215 Cumberland Avenue Jessie Harris Building Room 229 Knoxville Tennessee 37996
Phone 8659746369
Fax N/A
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