Data Analysts / Research Assistants, Princeton University

Requisition Number
1200113  
Job Title
Data Analysts / Research Assistants  
Department
Industrial Relations - 360  
Position Summary
The Industrial Relations Section (IRS) is looking for three qualified entry level Data Analysts for a one year renewable term position.
The successful candidates will assist a group of faculty members in all aspects of their research. He or she will be expected to assemble and manage data sets, process and analyze survey and census data, and assist faculty members in the design, implementation, and management of surveys. In addition, he or she will be expected to write summaries of research, perform literature searches and reviews, and post and retrieve information from the Web. Additional duties as assigned.  
Essential Qualifications
Essential Qualifications Minimum BA/BS degree in a social science discipline such as Economics, Sociology, etc.;
Excellent research and writing skills;
Knowledge of statistics/econometrics;
Knowledge of unix or linux is desirable;
Knowledge of at least one statistical package, including STATA, SAS or SPSS;
Knowledge of standard internet tools and HTML is desirable;
Familiarity with standard social science or education-related data sources is desirable.
The candidate should be well-organized, attentive to detail, able to respond to deadlines in a timely fashion, and to work independently.  
Preferred Qualifications
 
Directory Title
Data Analyst / Research Assist  
Job Function
Technical Support  
Grade
RSP 010  
Standard Hours
36.25  
Full-time/Part-time
Full Time  
Actual Hours per Week, if casual hourly
 
Pay Rate, if Casual Hourly
 
Work Schedule, if other than standard hours
 
Eligible for Overtime
Yes  
Benefits Eligible
Yes  
Union Code
Not Applicable  
Education Required
Bachelor's Degree  
Application Deadline
Open Until Filled or See Position Summary.
Instructions for Applying
Complete the online application and click "Apply to this Posting" at the top of the posting details page.  
Documents which can be associated with this posting
Resume/CV
Cover Letter
Letter of Recommendation  
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