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CRCT Student Help - Quantitative Research Data Analyst Intern

Apply now(opens in a new window) Job No: 511839
Division/Organization: School of Education
Department: Wisconsin Center For Education Research
Job Type: UW Student Jobs
Remote Eligbility: Not Remote
Location: EDUCATIONAL SCIENCES
Salary/Wage Range or Lump Sum: $12.00
Job Categories: Interpersonal Communication, Critical Thinking/Problem Solving, Digital Technology, Teamwork/Collaboration, Professionalism/Work Ethic, Education and Training, Data Analysis

Department Overview:

 The Wisconsin Center for Education Research (WCER) at the University of Wisconsin–Madison’s highly ranked public School of Education is one of the first and most productive education research centers in the world. It has assisted scholars and practitioners develop, submit, conduct and share grant-funded education research for 60 years.

What You'll Gain
--Hands-on experience with data analysis, AI applications, and research software development.
--Exposure to Quantitative Ethnography methods through interdisciplinary research projects.
--Professional mentorship and opportunities to strengthen technical, communication, and leadership skills.

Inquiries:
Applicants are encouraged to submit their materials at their earliest convenience and expedited initial assessment. Please email Brendan at beagan@wisc.edu if you have any questions.

Anticipated Start Date:

 09/01/2026

Anticipated End Date (If Applicable):

 6 months minimum with opportunity to extend into Spring 2027 and beyond

Remote Work Eligibility Detail:

Not Remote

 

Anticipated Hours Per Week:

 Minimum: 10

Schedule:

 Hours will be worked between 9 AM and 5 PM on weekdays.

Salary/Wage Range/Lump Sum:

 Minimum: $12.00

Number of Positions:

 3

Qualifications:

 Currently enrolled UW-Madison student

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

Required:
--Naturally curious and proactive, with a go-getter attitude and the drive to take initiative without waiting to be asked
--Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment where priorities shift and tasks span very different areas
--Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines
--Exceptional analytical and communication skills, including the ability to pick up new tools and methods quickly
--Experience with communications, outreach, or community engagement

Preferred
--Proficiency in Microsoft Suite and Google Drive
--Programming experience (e.g., R, Python)
--Qualitative coding or research methods experience

Position Summary/Job Duties:

Research & Data Analysis — Support research projects through different stages, mainly working on QE (quantitative ethnography) data analysis and modeling, with opportunities to contribute to literature reviews and data processing. Work alongside researchers across the US as a technical consultant by applying QE to their data.

Research Software & AI Development — Assist with developing and improving research webtools by implementing new features, maintaining existing functionality, and conducting quality assurance (QA) testing. Explore AI integration into research workflows to improve efficiency and productivity.

Project Collaboration & Research Support — Collaborate with researchers, developers, and fellow students on interdisciplinary projects. Contribute to technical documentation, communicate project progress, and assist with conferences, workshops, presentations, and other research-related initiatives.

Physical Demands:

In person work in an office and on a computer

Institutional Statements:

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:

UW-Madison is an Equal Employment, Equal Access Employer committed to increasing the diversity of our workforce.

Institutional Statement on Diversity:

Diversity is a source of strength, creativity, and innovation for UW-Madison. We value the contributions of each person and respect the profound ways their identity, culture, background, experience, status, abilities, and opinion enrich the university community. We commit ourselves to the pursuit of excellence in teaching, research, outreach, and diversity as inextricably linked goals.

The University of Wisconsin-Madison fulfills its public mission by creating a welcoming and inclusive community for people from every background-people who as students, faculty, and staff serve Wisconsin and the world.

For more information on diversity and inclusion on campus, please visit: diversity.wisc.edu

Accommodation Statement:

If you need to request an accommodation because of a disability, you can find information about how to make a request at the following website:https://employeedisabilities.wisc.edu/disability-accommodation-information-for-applicants/
 
 

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