Graduate Qualitative Research Assistant (Interviews)

University of Pennsylvania; United (PA); On-site; USD 10,000 - 34,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and Life insurance

Retirement plans

Job summary

University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia is seeking a Qualitative Student Research Assistant to support Army-SPRING data collection and analysis. The role involves semi-structured interviews, reflections, and data checking, with weekly analytics meetings during the graduate student period.

Role begins January 2027, 10–20 hours per week, with minimum commitment through August 2027. Open to graduate students from other universities. This is a temporary co-op position at Penn.

Qualifications

• Completion of graduate-level qualitative research methods course or equivalent.
• Experience conducting qualitative semi-structured interviews.
• Proficiency in methods such as template analysis and analytic coding.
• Knowledge of implementation science and research ethics.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Army-SPRING qualitative research team with data collection (semi-structured interviews, periodic reflections).
• Perform qualitative data extraction and quality data checking.
• Attend regular qualitative team analytic meetings weekly.

Skills

Graduate-level qualitative methods

Qualitative interviews

Template analysis

Research ethics

Education

Graduate-level qualitative methods course

Job description

University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia is seeking a Qualitative Student Research Assistant to support Army-SPRING data collection and analysis. The role involves semi-structured interviews, reflections, and data checking, with weekly analytics meetings during the graduate student period.

Role begins January 2027, 10–20 hours per week, with minimum commitment through August 2027. Open to graduate students from other universities. This is a temporary co-op position at Penn.