Graduate Research Assistant, Communication Arts & Sciences

Penn State University; Ferguson Township (PA); On-site; USD 38,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Penn State University seeks a researcher to perform qualitative and quantitative content analysis of arguments collected from a survey experiment. The role includes weekly independent coding of arguments and meetings to reconcile coding disagreements to establish intercoder reliability for a dissertation project.

Employment with the University requires successful completion of background checks. Penn State is an equal opportunity employer committed to equity, belonging, and inclusion across its

Qualifications

• Qualitative and quantitative content analysis of arguments collected from a survey experiment.
• Weekly work includes independent coding of arguments and meetings to reconcile coding disagreements.
• Intercoder reliability for original research conducted for a dissertation.

Responsibilities

• Conduct qualitative and quantitative content analysis of interview/argument data.
• Perform independent coding of arguments and participate in meetings to reconcile coding differences.
• Support dissertation research through rigorous coding reliability and documentation.

Job description

Penn State University seeks a researcher to perform qualitative and quantitative content analysis of arguments collected from a survey experiment. The role includes weekly independent coding of arguments and meetings to reconcile coding disagreements to establish intercoder reliability for a dissertation project.

Employment with the University requires successful completion of background checks. Penn State is an equal opportunity employer committed to equity, belonging, and inclusion across its