Dewey Data Project RA (CEE)
Job no: 513896
Position type: Interim
Location: New York
Division/Equivalent: PROVOST
School/Unit: CENTERS & INSTITUTES
Department/Office: CENTERS & INSTITUTES
Categories: Research, Hybrid
Job Summary/Basic Function:
The S-BYE Lab, part of the Center for Educational Equity, is seeking a Dewey Data Project (DDP) Research Assistant. The position will provide support for the DDP project through data collection and analysis, and requires a commitment of a minimum of 10 hours/week.
CHARACTERISTIC DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
The DDP Pt Interim's primary responsibilities include performing website-scraping, data entry, data analysis and report writing. Other minor and major related responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Data collection and data entry
- Quantitative and qualitative analysis of datasets
- Producing brief reports and/or graphics of findings (appropriate for internal or external use)
- Documenting project processes
Documents required for consideration:
- Resume
- Cover letter
Applications with missing documents will not be considered
Minimum Qualifications:
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Google Workspace or social media
- Strong interpersonal, collaborative, and communication skills
- Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously
- Ability to complete assigned projects with minimal supervision
- Strong computer, research, and presentation skills
- Passion for understanding and improving the experiences of students in the American educational system
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience working in professional environments (especially in fields related to education and/or research)
- Experience working on data-driven projects
- Experience with quantitative and qualitative data
Salary Range:
$18/hour
Work Modality:
Hybrid
Advertised: Eastern Standard Time
Application close: Eastern Standard Time
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