Student Research Assistant: Flexible Part-Time (Qualitative)

Jamnet; New York (NY); On-site; USD 32,000 - 34,000; Part time

Job summary

Columbia University, located at 622 W 168th St, invites applications for the Student Research & Administrative Assistant (Casual) role. This position supports ongoing research projects and team operations, offering exposure to disability studies, public health, and social science research.

Flexible hours (12–20 per week) and a student-friendly schedule, with duties including qualitative data preparation, literature reviews, event coordination, and editorial assistance for research papers.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in a public health or social sciences program.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Excellent organisational skills with high attention to detail.
• Familiarity with qualitative data analysis tools (NVivo, Dedoose).
• Ability to work independently and maintain confidentiality.
• Interest or experience in disability studies and research preferred.

Responsibilities

• Qualitative data preparation and analysis.
• Literature reviews and manuscript preparation.
• Coordinate events and meetings.
• Provide editorial support for research papers.

Skills

Qualitative data analysis

Strong written and verbalcommunication

Excellent organizational skills

Ability to work independently

Confidentiality and discretion

Education

Undergraduate or graduate program in public health or social sciences

Tools

NVivo

Dedoose

Microsoft Office

Zoom

Microsoft Teams

Job description

Columbia University, located at 622 W 168th St, invites applications for the Student Research & Administrative Assistant (Casual) role. This position supports ongoing research projects and team operations, offering exposure to disability studies, public health, and social science research.

Flexible hours (12–20 per week) and a student-friendly schedule, with duties including qualitative data preparation, literature reviews, event coordination, and editorial assistance for research papers.