StatLab Graduate Associate (Student Wage)
About The Position
The UVA Library StatLab is seeking a graduate student associate for the spring 2027 academic semester and beyond. The associate will work with the Library’s full-time statisticians to provide statistical consulting and support to UVA students and faculty across disciplines, write online instructional articles, and contribute to data analysis projects as they arise. Library projects may involve analyzing Library data, preparing open-source materials, or collaborating with other groups. Associates are paid hourly at $24 per hour for up to 10 hours per week for 15 weeks each semester, with the possibility of project-based work over the summer.
Requirements
- Graduate student standing.
- At least one year of statistical coursework.
- Willingness to learn additional statistical methods.
- Proficiency in R.
- Willingness to learn other programs and languages, such as Stata, SPSS, or Python.
- Strong oral and written communication skills.
Responsibilities
- Help students and faculty develop research designs and identify appropriate statistical analyses.
- Help students and faculty interpret results, carry out data wrangling, and implement models in supported software environments.
- Contribute to StatLab online instructional articles and tutorials covering statistical methods, statistical programming, data visualization, and related topics.
- Contribute to Library data analysis projects, preparation of open-source materials, and collaborations with other organizations as new projects develop.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
