Part-Time Graduate Statistical Consultant & Data Support

University of Virginia; Charlottesville (VA); On-site; USD 27,000 - 39,000; Part time

Job summary

The University of Virginia Library’s StatLab seeks a Graduate Student Associate for Spring 2027 and beyond. The associate will work with the Library’s statisticians to provide statistical consulting to UVA students and faculty, write online instructional articles, and contribute to data analysis projects as opportunities arise.

Responsibilities include consultations, developing research designs, interpreting results, data wrangling, and implementing models; contribute to StatLab tutorials on

Qualifications

• Graduate student standing is required.
• At least 1 year of statistical coursework.
• Proficiency in R and willingness to learn Stata, SPSS, or Python.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Consult with students and faculty to develop research designs, identify analyses, interpret results, and perform data wrangling.
• Contribute to online instructional articles on statistical methods, programming, and data visualization.
• Collaborate on library data science projects and open-source materials as new projects arise.

Skills

Statistical analysis

Strong communication

Willingness to learn

Education

Graduate student standing

At least 1 year of statistical coursework

Tools

R

Stata

SPSS

Python

Job description

The University of Virginia Library’s StatLab seeks a Graduate Student Associate for Spring 2027 and beyond. The associate will work with the Library’s statisticians to provide statistical consulting to UVA students and faculty, write online instructional articles, and contribute to data analysis projects as opportunities arise.

Responsibilities include consultations, developing research designs, interpreting results, data wrangling, and implementing models; contribute to StatLab tutorials on