Education Research Assistant — Data & Content Support

University of Oregon; Eugene (OR); On-site; USD 42,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

The Research Assistant position at the University of Oregon’s Educational & Community Supports (ECS) unit supports faculty with data collection, observational coding, and coordinating study participants including teachers and school administrators.

Reporting to the Research Associate Professor, the RA will assist with data entry, media organization, and recruitment efforts while contributing to project dissemination in an academic setting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Education, Education Studies, Psychology, Special Education, or related fields.
• Two or more years of post bachelor’s experience in data collection, data management, and project support.
• Six months of ensuring data collection quality and integrity, with observation coding.
• Experience recruiting for research studies or project participation in a professional capacity.

Responsibilities

• Support data collection and observational coding for research projects.
• Coordinate participant recruitment and communication with teachers and administrators.
• Assist with data entry and management; help edits, uploads, and organization of digital media used in recruitment and dissemination.

Skills

Data collection

Observational coding

Recruitment

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Education, Education Studies, Psychology, Special Education, or related fields

Tools

Microsoft Office

Qualtrics

Video editing

Adobe Suite

Job description

The Research Assistant position at the University of Oregon’s Educational & Community Supports (ECS) unit supports faculty with data collection, observational coding, and coordinating study participants including teachers and school administrators.

Reporting to the Research Associate Professor, the RA will assist with data entry, media organization, and recruitment efforts while contributing to project dissemination in an academic setting.