Social Science Research Assistants

01

Design and create special programs for tasks such as statistical analysis and data entry and cleaning.

02

Provide assistance with the preparation of project-related reports, manuscripts, and presentations.

03

Prepare tables, graphs, fact sheets, and written reports summarizing research results.

04

Perform descriptive and multivariate statistical analyses of data, using computer software.

05

Verify the accuracy and validity of data entered in databases, correcting any errors.

06

Obtain informed consent of research subjects or their guardians.

07

Administer standardized tests to research subjects, or interview them to collect research data.

08

Recruit and schedule research participants.

09

Screen potential subjects to determine their suitability as study participants.

10

Track research participants, and perform any necessary follow-up tasks.