Research Assistant for Education Consulting

About This Role

The Research Assistant will collect and analyze data, and assist with report development for education consulting projects, implementing key activities within designated timelines.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and schedule data collection activities with clients
• Maintain project datasets (entering, verifying, cleaning, and coding)
• Conduct qualitative and quantitative data collection (interviews, focus groups, surveys, document reviews)
• Perform subsequent data analyses
• Summarize data in tables, graphs/charts, and narrative formats
• Assist with writing evaluation reports and other product deliverables
• Assist with client training and participate in meetings and presentations
• Conduct literature reviews
• Assist in the development of surveys and data collection instruments

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in a social science
• 2+ years of experience teaching in a public or charter school OR 2+ years working in education or social science research
• Experience using Microsoft Excel in a research or educational administration environment
• Proficiency in Microsoft PowerPoint
• Formal training in the use of SPSS or a similar statistical analysis program
• Experience using a major AI program in a work setting such as Google Gemini, Open Ai’s ChatGPT or Anthropic’s Claude
• Demonstrated written and spoken English language proficiency
• Valid United States driver’s license

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree at minimum in a social science (Education preferred)
• Minimum of 2 years of experience teaching in a public or charter school or 2 years working in education or social science research.

Skills

* Required skills

Benefits