Student Associate - Office of Equal Opportunity

University of Cincinnati; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

On-campus role

Flexible scheduling

Job summary

The University of Cincinnati is seeking a student employee for the Office of Equal Opportunity to support data analytics and educational tasks on campus. You will work with confidential data and help ensure compliance through reporting and analysis.

Responsibilities include reconciling data from government and education databases, building dashboards with Power BI/Tableau, and assisting with surveys and presentations while maintaining professional conduct on campus.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required; enrolled in a post-secondary institution preferred.
• Must be at least 16 years old and enrolled at least part-time (or will be next term).
• Experience with data validation, reporting, and basic SQL/Excel is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Access, validate, and reconcile data from complex databases.
• Produce on-demand analytics to ensure compliance with federal/state reporting obligations.
• Write and execute queries in SQL, Excel, R, Python, or similar tools to support data collection and reporting.
• Develop and update PowerPoint presentations and other media; build dashboards with Power BI/Tableau.
• Assist with survey design, analysis, dissemination and results reporting.
• Provide clerical support and front-desk assistance with confidentiality and service excellence.

Skills

Data analytics

SQL queries

Excel

Power BI

Tableau

R/Python

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Power BI

Tableau

SQL

Excel

Job description

Next Lives at the University of Cincinnati

Founded in 1819, the University of Cincinnati ranks among the nation's best urban public research universities. Home to more than 53,600 students, 12,000 faculty and staff, and over 360,000 living alumni, UC, a Carnegie 1 institution, combines research prowess with a physical setting The New York Times has called "the most ambitious campus design program in the country." UC's momentum has never been stronger as the anchor of the Cincinnati Innovation District, the oldest cooperative education (co-op) program in the country with students earning $94 million annually through paid experiences, an academic health system, and as a member of the Big 12 Conference. The university contributes $10.6 billion in economic impact to the city and $22.7 billion to the state of Ohio. At UC, next is all of us. Learn more atuc.edu.

UC is a mission-driven organization where we are committed to student success and positively transforming the community through scholarship and service. We thrive on innovation, making an impact, and fostering an environment where staff and faculty are key contributors to UC's success.

Job Overview

The Office of Equal Opportunity is looking for an outstanding student to support the mission of the office through a variety of educational and administrative opportunities.

Responsibilities:

• Access, validate, and reconcile data from complex databases (e.g., Census, Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), Department of Labor (DOL), Department of Education (DOE), and other governmental and non-governmental agencies, associations, and/or related resources);
• Produce on demand data analytics ensuring University compliance with federal and state equal opportunity reporting, and related obligations;
• May write and execute queries and database algorithms in SQL, Excel, Access, R Code, and/or other applications, ensuring efficiencies in the collection, maintenance, auditing, and reporting of institutional, labor, market, and associated databases;
• Develop and update content in PowerPoint presentations and other media;
• Utilize data analysis and reporting tools (e.g. Excel, Tableau, Power BI) to build reports and dashboards;
• Assist with survey design, analysis, dissemination and results reporting.
• May assist coordinating educational programs for the office;
• Perform clerical tasks as needed (e.g. filing, scanning, making copies, sorting mail);
• Professionally answer phones and greet, advise, and/or otherwise assist office patrons and guests, with confidentiality and service excellence;
• Provide other services and perform additional related duties as assigned.

Minimum Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED
• Must be at least 16 years of age.
• Enrolled at a post-secondary institution or a secondary school.
  • Enrolled at least part-time (one or more credit hours if at a post-secondary institution), except for summer term, or will be a registered student during the next academic term.
  • "Enrollment" shall include:
    • The period between two successive terms for which the student is enrolled.
    • The one "off" term in each academic year in which the student is not enrolled. Student employee status may be retained for one additional term following either graduation or withdrawal from enrollment.

Additional Qualifications Considered

• Students majoring in Business, Business Analytics, Data Analytics, Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, Information Systems, Law, Psychology, Human Resources Management, or a related field;
• Experience accessing, validating and reconciling data, statistical analysis, and/or producing complex reports;
• Knowledge of writing and executing queries and database algorithms in SQL, Excel, R, Python, Access, and/or other applications, ensuring efficiencies in the collection, maintenance, auditing, and reporting of institutional, labor market, and associated databases;
• Knowledge creating and updating content in PowerPoint, Canva, and other content design tools;
• Experience utilizing visualization software (e.g., Tableau, Power BI, ERP) to create meaningful metrics.

Additional Information

Availability: Flexible scheduling

Location: Main Campus - Office of Equal Opportunity

Pay Rate: Hourly Rate - Commensurate with Experience

UC is an E-Verify employer. If hired into this position, you will be required to provide satisfactory proof of employment eligibility by providing acceptable, original forms of identification for employment verification via the Federal I-9 employment verification process.

As a UC student employee of an Ohio public institution, you will not contribute to the federal Social Security system, other than contributions to Medicare.

For questions about the UC recruiting process or to request accommodations with the application, please contact UC HR at [e-mail].

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