Data Project Assistant

University of Denver; United States; On-site; USD 2,865,000 - 4,298,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

On-campus in University Hall

Work-study eligible

Job summary

University of Denver - College of Professional Studies seeks a student employee to support the DataInsights & Operations Team, helping collect, manipulate and analyze data; use AI tools to assist workflows; learn Tableau to compile reports and dashboards.

Flexible hours; 2 hours weekly in University Hall; federal work-study eligibility; pay $20 per hour with potential increases based on performance; HFWA leave accrual; duties include supporting in-person courses/events and other related tasks.

Qualifications

• Current DU student enrolled for the 2026-2027 academic year in the Denver area.
• Must have a work-study award to apply.

Responsibilities

• Collect, manipulate and analyze data to support the DataInsights & Operations Team.
• Use AI tools to assist operations workflows and data processing.
• Learn to utilize Tableau visualizations to compile reports and modify dashboards.
• Audit and edit syllabus data and Canvas course containers.
• Support in-person courses and events at the College of Professional Studies and the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Communication

Attention to detail

Quick learner

Deadline management

Education

Current DU undergraduate or graduate student

Tools

MS Teams

Microsoft Office

Job description

University of Denver - DU - College of Professional Studies - formerly University College (UCOL)

and the job listing Expires on September 27, 2026

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Collect, manipulate and analyzedatato support theDataInsights & Operations Team

Use AI tools to assist operations workflows anddataprocessing

Learn to utilize Tableau visualizations to compile reports and modify dashboards

Audit and edit syllabusdataand Canvas course containers

Support in-person courses and events at the College of Professional Studies and the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute

Perform other related duties as assigned

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

Demonstrated ability to communicate

Excellent attention to detail

Quick learner willing to gain familiarity with new processes and tools

Ability to utilize Microsoft Teams groups and Microsoft Office

Ability to meet deadlines

Required Qualifications

Current DU undergraduate or graduate student enrolled for the 2026-2027academic year, located in the Denver area

You must have a work study award in order to apply.

Hours/Location

Flexible hours

2 hours per week in office (University Hall), at a time of your choosing

This position is eligible for a federal work-study, which requires eligibility through the Financial Aid Office.

Students will be paid $20.00hr with the opportunity for yearly increases, dependent on performance.

In compliance with Colorado’s Healthy Families and Workplaces Act (HFWA), non-benefited employees accrue one hour of paid leave for every 30 hours worked up to a maximum of 48 hours per year.

• Open-office environment.
• Unexpected interruptions often occur, and stress level is moderate to high.
• Noise level is quiet to moderate.

Physical Activities

• Ability to sit in front of a computer for an extended period.
• Occasionally required to move about the office/campus
• Capability of transporting objects up to 20 lbs.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement & Notice of Background Check

The University of Denver is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. For more information, please see the University of Denver’s Non-Discrimination Statement .

All offers of employment are based upon satisfactory completion of a criminal history background check. These are required for all part-time, full-time and student employee hires.