Graduate assistants serve with one or more projects in the Center. Specific responsibilities are dependent on the needs of the project. GAs may assist in various stages of report production and data management. Additional responsibilities may include data collection and analysis, survey development, involvement with scholarly research studies, marketing and promotions, and client services.
Preferred applicants should be enrolled in a graduate program in the School of Education. Students enrolled in other programs with relevant experience may be considered. Interest in and knowledge of higher education assessment, project management, and/or survey research are desired. Excellent communication skills, organization skills, time management skills, ability to complete tasks autonomously, and attention to detail are essential for success in this position. Applicants should have at least moderate level experience with Excel and another data management or statistical software (such as SPSS, STATA, or SAS) I. Availability for hourly work in the summer is also needed. Other quantitative or qualitative research skills and experience with data collection and reporting tools such as Qualtrics, Tableau, and R are highly desired but not essential.
10-month stipend (August 1 to May 30) for 20hrs per week, of at least $24,000 plus 30 credit hours tuition remission, and student health insurance included (health insurance coverage begins at the start of the corresponding academic term). Appointments may be renewed annually contingent upon available funding, performance, and the maintenance of good academic standing.
Newly admitted graduate students should refer to information received by IU's School of Education for details about applying for assistantships.
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