Economic Research & Data Assistant (Federal Work Study)

Jacksonville State University; Jacksonville (AL); On-site; USD 11,020 - 12,398; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Restaurant on campus

Job summary

Jacksonville State University’s Center for Economic Development and Business Research (CEDBR) is seeking a Federal Work Study student to support applied economic research and community outreach initiatives. The position offers hands-on experience in data collection, basic analysis, and clerical tasks within a campus research environment.

Eligible JSU students with FW S funding can gain exposure to regional economic trends and collaborate with local governments and businesses.

Qualifications

• Must be enrolled as a JSU student taking at least six hours per fall, summer, or spring semester.
• GPA of 2.00 or higher.
• Must be eligible for Federal Work Study.

Responsibilities

• Organizing notes and files
• Completing clerical tasks
• Assist with data collection, entry, and basic analysis for research projects
• Conduct background research on regional economic trends and industry data
• Performing Administrative and other support duties as required by the department

Skills

Data collection

Clerical tasks

Research support

Education

JSU student enrollment (6+ hours)

Job description

Jacksonville State University’s Center for Economic Development and Business Research (CEDBR) is seeking a Federal Work Study student to support applied economic research and community outreach initiatives. The position offers hands-on experience in data collection, basic analysis, and clerical tasks within a campus research environment.

Eligible JSU students with FW S funding can gain exposure to regional economic trends and collaborate with local governments and businesses.