Research Assistant - AI & Critical Thinking in Schools

York St John University; York and North Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

York St John University in York is seeking a Casual Research Assistant to support data collection and analysis for a project on Philosophy for Children and AI. The role involves administering questionnaires and conducting group interviews in local schools, with data transcription and analysis under supervision.

Applicants should hold a doctoral degree (PhD), have DBS clearance, and experience in both quantitative and qualitative methods.

Qualifications

• Doctoral degree required (PhD or equivalent).
• Experience with both quantitative and qualitative research methods.
• Proficiency with standard IT tools (Outlook, OneDrive, Word, Excel).

Responsibilities

• Assist on data collection and analysis from the project using questionnaires and group interviews.
• Transcribe interview data and organise data for analysis.
• Maintain project documentation and ensure compliance with ethical requirements.

Skills

Quantitative research methods

Qualitative research methods

IT applications

Education

PhD or doctoral degree

Tools

Excel

Job description

York St John University in York is seeking a Casual Research Assistant to support data collection and analysis for a project on Philosophy for Children and AI. The role involves administering questionnaires and conducting group interviews in local schools, with data transcription and analysis under supervision.

Applicants should hold a doctoral degree (PhD), have DBS clearance, and experience in both quantitative and qualitative methods.