Graduate Research Assistant - Data Analyst: Migration

Villanova University
Villanova, United States of America
1 month ago

Role details

Contract type
Temporary contract
Employment type
Part-time (≤ 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Junior
Compensation
$ 37K

Job location

Villanova, United States of America

Tech stack

ArcGIS (Software)
Data Files
Data Visualization
Stata
Qualtrics

Job description

Job Description: The Mother Cabrini Institute on Immigration is working on a research project to identify and scale innovative models in immigration legal services, including building the enabling environment to expand the Department of Justice-Recognized Organization and Accredited Representatives program ("R+A"). In 2024, the SIG partnered with the Center for Migration Studies of New York to launch the first-ever national study of the R+A practitioners. We are currently looking for support from a data analyst to work with a senior researcher to clean/recode data files from two Qualtrics surveys and create data visualizations of the recoded data files.

Before accessing the data, the research assistant will take CITI training (about 3-5 hours) or have existing IRB clearances.

Requirements

Do you have experience in Statistics?, * Experience using Stata to clean and recode raw survey data, and to produce tables, figures, and other visualizations.

  • Experience producing maps using ArcGIS or other statistical mapping platforms is a plus.

Benefits & conditions

The position is virtual - you do not need to work from campus. Timeline: The research team projects 10-30 hours of week over 3-6 weeks in July and August 2025. Salary: The data analyst will be a Graduate Research Assistant for the Strategic Initiative for Migrants and Refugees, compensated at $18/hour. To apply: Submit a resume/CV and sample data cleaning/recoding code in Stata with your application. Must be a Villanova student.

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