Temporary Research Assistant

Brandeis UniversityWaltham, MA
$35Onsite

About The Position

The Sillerman Center at Brandeis University seeks to hire a temporary research assistant who will be responsible for assisting on two research projects: Philanthropic Collaboratives: Challenges, Opportunities, and Community Building, and Philanthropy Meeting the Moment and Filling the Gap: An Exploration of How Private Philanthropy Aims to Support Communities at a Time of Uncertainty. For both projects, the RA will work collaboratively with the Sillerman team to support and finalize data collection, data analysis, and writing associated journal articles. The RA is expected to have knowledge of philanthropy in the United States, experience in quantitative and qualitative research methods, and strong writing skills. The RA must be a strong communicator and participate in weekly check-ins with their supervisor.

Requirements

  • Knowledge about the field of philanthropy in the United States
  • Interest and experience in quantitative and qualitative research methods
  • Strong writing skills
  • Strong communication skills

Responsibilities

  • Assist on research projects: Philanthropic Collaboratives: Challenges, Opportunities, and Community Building
  • Assist on research projects: Philanthropy Meeting the Moment and Filling the Gap: An Exploration of How Private Philanthropy Aims to Support Communities at a Time of Uncertainty
  • Support and finalize data collection for research projects
  • Support and finalize data analysis for research projects
  • Support and finalize writing of associated journal articles for research projects
  • Participate in weekly check-ins with supervisor
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