Data Analytics Help Desk Associate (Work-Study)

The Trustees of Union College in the Town of Schenectady in the State of New York; City of Schenectady (NY); On-site; USD 11,020 - 15,153; Part time

Job summary

Union College is seeking student workers for the Data Analytics Help Desk to assist students, staff and faculty with data analytics challenges. Responsibilities include code, analysis, data acquisition and visualization support, using Python, R or Stata on academic projects.

work-study eligibility applies; compensation is $9.70 per hour, with negotiable shifts at the Wold-010 location in Schenectady, NY. Two positions available, supervisor: Roger Hoerl.

Qualifications

• Good working knowledge of Python, R, Stata or similar with a focus on data analytics packages and applications.
• Experience with personal or academic projects using data analytics approaches.
• Class-based experience (e.g. CSC233 Data Analytics, CSC321 Machine Learning, ENS215 Exploring Environmental Data, ECO134 Data Visualization, ECO364 Business Analytics, STA364 Big Data Analytics) or relevant personal experience.
• Good communication skills to meet people where they are at.
• Conscientious and reliable

Responsibilities

• Provide support to students, staff and faculty with problems and challenges that require data analytical approaches, including code, analysis, data acquisition and visualization.

Skills

Python

R

Stata

Data analytics

Communication

Job description

Union College is seeking student workers for the Data Analytics Help Desk to assist students, staff and faculty with data analytics challenges. Responsibilities include code, analysis, data acquisition and visualization support, using Python, R or Stata on academic projects.

work-study eligibility applies; compensation is $9.70 per hour, with negotiable shifts at the Wold-010 location in Schenectady, NY. Two positions available, supervisor: Roger Hoerl.