VCPA Research Assistant: Youth Internship Insights

Fordham; New York (NY); On-site; USD 24,000 - 34,000; Part time

Job summary

Fordham University seeks a VCPA Research Assistant to support the development and implementation of surveys and interview protocols, documenting program benefits for interns, families, and staff. You will recruit participants and analyze qualitative and quantitative data from multiple sources.

The role requires enrollment as an undergraduate, graduate, or PhD student and experience with research methods, data analysis, and effective communication with diverse audiences.

Qualifications

• Experience and/or coursework in quantitative and/or qualitative research methods.
• Experience taking initiative, being flexible, and handling multiple responsibilities effectively.
• Ability to analyze quantitative and/or qualitative data.
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively.
• Organization and time management skills.
• Ability to think analytically.
• Demonstrated effectiveness in communicating with a variety of audiences.

Responsibilities

• Reviews current data that VCPA has on alumni and identify initial trends and gaps in information.
• Develops and implements processes for recruiting participants via text, email, and social media.
• Develops and carries out surveys and interview/focus group protocols for current and former interns, program staff, and families.
• Analyzes and interprets quantitative and qualitative data using statistical methods and qualitative data analysis software.

Skills

Research methods

Initiative & flexibility

Data analysis

Independent & collaborative work

Time management

Analytical thinking

Communication

Education

Fordham student

Job description

Fordham University seeks a VCPA Research Assistant to support the development and implementation of surveys and interview protocols, documenting program benefits for interns, families, and staff. You will recruit participants and analyze qualitative and quantitative data from multiple sources.

The role requires enrollment as an undergraduate, graduate, or PhD student and experience with research methods, data analysis, and effective communication with diverse audiences.