Employment Opportunities

Juniper Gardens Children's Project is a KU research center based in Kansas City, Kansas, that is a part of the KU Life Span Institute. Our mission is to promote children’s social well-being and academic achievement by improving the quality of their care and education through the development and dissemination of evidence-based practices.

​The Juniper Gardens Children’s Project (JGCP; www.jgcp.ku.edu) is seeking to hire a temporary Assistant Researcher on an NIH funded project. We are seeking a temporary Assistant Researcher for a study that aims to improve social communication skills of preschool children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) attending local preschools.
The temporary Research Assistant will work .40 to .50 FTE (16-20 hours per week) with guidance from the project PI and team. Responsibilities will include assistance with child behavioral coding, collecting data, data entry and management, and team collaboration. For more information and to apply, go to employment.ku.edu/staff/31422BR