This project will involve research related to an NIH-funded study on overcoming maternal health disparities through an intervention involving community based doulas and a mobile technology platform.
Students may be involved in interviewing participants, conducting literature reviews, analyzing data, assisting with academic output (e.g. posters, academic and professional publications by the advisor). The project is not limited to any of these areas.
This position is open to a variety of undergraduate majors and individuals interested in maternal health disparities.
Faculty Advisor Mentoring Philosophy
Our research team is committed to empowerment, diversity, and inclusion. These themes are important in our research project and also among our research team. We can foster your growth by providing tailored guidance and mentorship related to your personal research interests. Most of the work is flexible and low pressure and can be scheduled around your other commitments.
Faculty Advisor | Elizabeth Mollard | |
Contact E-Mail | elizabeth.mollard@unmc.edu | |
Department | College of Nursing & College Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources | |
Potential UCARE Research Position? | Yes | |
UCARE Terms | Both next summer (2024) and next academic year (2024-2025) | |
Paid or Volunteer Experience? | Paid by UCARE Funding | |
Hours per Week | Up to 10 in spring and fall; up to 20 in summer | |
Acceptable Undergraduate Majors | Nursing, Health-related, Social Sciences (Mentor notes position is open to a variety of majors!) |