Research Analyst
IT · Part-time
Grand Forks, ND, USA
USD 30-30 / hour
Posted on Oct 24, 2026
Research Analyst
- 499876
- Grand Forks, North Dakota, United States
- Federal Work Study Student
- Institutional Student
- Closing on: Nov 20 2026
Salary/Position Classification
- $30.00 hourly, Non-Exempt (Eligible for overtime)
- Up to 40 hours per week during winter break
- 100% Remote Work Availability: No
- Hybrid Work Availability (requires some time on campus): No
Purpose of Position
This is a part-time, non-benefited position. Only UND students are eligible to be hired in this position.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Clean and manage campus climates and racial microaggressions research data files, including CSV and SPSS datasets.
- Review, organize, and document data cleaning decisions.
- Create and refine demographic variables, including country of origin, citizenship status, major field, and STEM flags.
- Check data quality, missing values, variable labels, coding consistency, and file structure.
- Provide feedback on variable construction and analytic readiness.
- Prepare cleaned datasets and codebooks for future analysis, manuscript development, and publication.
- Maintain secure data storage and follow confidentiality expectations for sensitive research data.
- Track and report hours worked on the PI’s data project.
Minimum Requirements
- Doctoral-level training in education, sociology, higher education, social science, data science, statistics, or a related field.
- Experience using SPSS, Excel, R, Stata, Python, or comparable data analysis software.
- Ability to handle confidential research data responsibly and follow data security procedures.
- Successful completion of a Criminal History Background Check
In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the US and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. This position does not support visa sponsorship for continued employment.
To Apply
For full consideration, applications must be received by the closing date and include the following materials:
• Resume
Please include in the application if you are currently or have in the past 12 months been employed with the University of North Dakota, the North Dakota University System or any other North Dakota State agency. If so, include which agency/department, as well as how many hours you work a week.
Career Services is here to help students looking for student employment positions at UND by offering individual sessions that include resume, cover letter reviews, and interview preparation. Please schedule an appointment through Hawk Central or email us at und.careerservices@und.edu.
