Research Associate I
Not Disclosed•Part-TimeOn-site
location_onBill Wall Drive, Sylvan, Niantic, Macon County, Illinois, 62551, United States
About the Team
NORC at the University Chicago is an objective, non-partisan research institution that has delivered reliable data and rigorous analysis since 1941. Our teams conduct groundbreaking studies, create innovative methods, and advance principles of scientific integrity and collaboration. Today, government, corporate, and nonprofit clients worldwide partner with us to transform complex information into useful knowledge.
The Bridge is a community of researchers and programs within NORC that exemplifies our commitment to academic excellence and research innovation. We bring substantive expertise and collaborative infrastructure to theoretically driven, multimodal research. Our staff collaborate jointly with social scientists, physicians, and other experts in an open, cooperative environment, collecting, analyzing, and disseminating data while providing methodological and statistical expertise.
About the Role
We are seeking a Research Associate I to support the National Social Life, Health, and Aging Project (NSHAP) and other projects in The Bridge Department. This part-time role requires availability to work 5–20 hours per week in person at the NORC Hyde Park office.
The ideal candidate understands social science research concepts and practices and has a passion for using survey methods and data to facilitate rigorous scientific insights. You will join a team where people stay for the relationships they form with colleagues who take pride in the impact their work is making on a global scale. NORC offers a business casual environment with an emphasis on continuous learning and world-class benefits.
Hiring Process & Eligibility
Qualified applicants must be eligible to work in the U.S. We regret that we are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this position.
Equal Opportunity
NORC is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, sexual orientation, and other legally protected characteristics. NORC is committed to equity and transparency in its pay practices.
Work location
Work model: On-site
Bill Wall Drive, Sylvan, Niantic, Macon County, Illinois, 62551, United States
Niantic, Illinois
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Skills, education and keywords
Skills: Sas, SPSS, Nvivo, Tableau, MS Office, Quantitative Data Analysis, Qualitative Data Analysis, Sampling Procedures, Literature Reviews, Social Science Research.
Education: Bachelor's degree from an accredited Social Science program required.
Frequently asked questions about Research Associate I at NORC at the University of Chicago
What does a Research Associate I at NORC at the University of Chicago do?expand_more
In this Research Associate I at NORC at the University of Chicago role, you will conduct literature reviews to support research projects; support a range of data collection activities; conduct quantitative and qualitative data analysis; and prepare memos, research summaries, and reports.
What are the requirements for this Research Associate I role?expand_more
NORC at the University of Chicago is looking for candidates who meet the following requirements: Bachelor's degree from an accredited Social Science program; Eligible to work in the U.S.; Experience with qualitative and quantitative data analysis; Working knowledge of statistical software packages (SAS, SPSS, NVivo, Tableau, etc.); and Strong proficiency with MS Office software.
Where is the Research Associate I role at NORC at the University of Chicago located?expand_more
Research Associate I at NORC at the University of Chicago is based in Bill Wall Drive, Sylvan, Niantic, Macon County, Illinois, 62551, United States. This is a on-site role.