Survey Research Center (SRC) - Research Assistant

High Point University • High Point, NC

4d • Remote

About The Position

Candidates from all majors and all undergraduate academic years are encouraged to apply, train, and serve in the Survey Research Center. Research Assistants are involved in all aspects of the High Point University Polls and other research projects on behalf of the HPU SRC and other academic departments in an internship-like experience. The Research Assistant position will report to the Staff Director of the Survey Research Center and may perform research and administrative duties on different research projects.

Requirements

• Must be High Point University students.
• Must possess high levels of personal honesty and integrity.
• Must have a minimum of and maintain a minimum of a 2.4 GPA to remain in the Student Employment Program.
• Must be in good standing with High Point University.

Nice To Haves

• Time management
• Coachability
• Attention to detail
• Working independently
• Strong communication skills
• Working efficiently
• Experience with Excel, SPSS, and other research software is a bonus but not required, because it can be taught as part of the role.

Responsibilities

• Processing and managing data by entering, transcribing, and coding survey data as well as qualitative focus group and interview data using Excel, SPSS, R, ATLAS.ti, and other tools.
• Analyzing data and reporting findings contributing to summary reports, press releases, articles, and conference presentations.
• Scheduling, attending, and contributing to research project team meetings.
• Conducting literature reviews using online databases and tools like Research Rabbit.
• In coordination with the Directors and other members of the project team, compiling and creating survey, focus group, and interview protocols and materials.
• Collecting data by creating and deploying surveys using Qualtrics survey software, and scheduling focus groups and interviews.
• Managing IRB submissions for research projects and completing the necessary IRB training.
• Attending SRC lab sessions.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed