Research Study Assistant

The Office of Research Social & Economic Science Research Center is recruiting for a Research Study Assistant. In this role, you'll play a key part in supporting survey research by performing a variety of assignments involving both quantitative and qualitative data. You'll be responsible for coding, data entry, and verification, as well as reviewing templates and codebooks to ensure consistency and accuracy. Your attention to detail will be important as you will format transcriptions, process documents, and proofread materials. You'll also establish and maintain manual or electronic recordkeeping and filing systems, and conduct data lookups to support research efforts.

This is a part time (50% FTE), project position. This position is overtime eligible. Project End Date: This is a project position expected to end on 8/31/2026. Renewal is dependent on the need for extension and/or if additional funding is secured to extend employment. Monthly Salary: $1,566 - $2,059.50 (prorated at 50% FTE).

Required Qualifications: Two years of college level course work in a relevant academic area AND one year of appropriate experience OR equivalent education/experience. Program Specialty: understanding of social science survey processes and data analysis.

Preferred Qualifications: Recent experience with data analysis. Proficient in Microsoft software Excel, Word and other computer software programs. Familiar with how to compile a Data Entry Code Book, and report review and preparation.

About Social and Economic Sciences Research Center - Supporting social science research at Washington State University and responding to the policy needs of public agencies and others in Washington State and the nation. We're the largest university-based survey research center in the Pacific Northwest because we believe in doing research the right way.

Area/College: Office of Research. Department Name: Social and Economic Sciences Research Center. Location: Pullman, WA.

Application Instructions: Applicants must upload the following required documents to their online application: 1) Resume 2) Cover Letter. To apply, visit the employer's site.