Clemson University · 20 hours ago
Research Associate
Clemson, SC
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$48K/yr - $60K/yrClemson University is a leading public research university in the nation, dedicated to making a difference in the lives of others. The Research Associate will support sponsored research projects by conducting data collection, analysis, and project coordination, while also contributing to research-related materials and publications.
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Responsibilities
Collects, enters, cleans, and manages data; create codebooks; and conduct analyses. May require learning new methods, techniques, and software
Conduct interviews, focus groups, observations, transcribe, and analyze data
Obtain, synthesize, and summarize large amounts of interdisciplinary information
Assist in the development of project deliverables
Translating and sharing research findings in formats that support understanding, application, and collaboration among academic researchers and practitioner communities
Develop research briefs, summaries, presentations, and technical reports
Assist in writing scholarly articles for peer-reviewed publications
Provide research project management to meet project goals and objectives and successfully complete deliverables
Build and maintain relationships with project team members and partners, facilitating collaboration as necessary
Coordinate and monitor project activities with project partners
Participate in project activities as needed, including meetings, site visits, conferences, and seminars
Seeks and engages in opportunities to enhance research skills and experience and subject matter expertise
Maintain and continue to develop an understanding of emerging issues, trends, and best practices related to research projects by monitoring current research, legislation, policy, and other products
Contribute to and participate in proposal development as requested
Qualification
Required
1st Master's Degree - Social Sciences, Public Health or related field
Experience: conducting qualitative interviews, coding data, and academic writing
Comprehensive knowledge of theories and practices and ability to use in complex, difficult and/or unprecedented situations
Acts as a Lead by guiding the work of others who perform essentially the same work
Company
Clemson University
Clemson University is an American public, coeducational, land-grant and sea-grant research university.
Founded in 1889
1001-5000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
Clemson University has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (88)
2024 (103)
2023 (74)
2022 (60)
2021 (62)
2020 (50)
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$11.14MKey Investors
U.S. Department of Energy Office of ElectricityDensoUS Department of Energy
2024-12-03Grant· $2.47M
2024-10-30Grant
2024-08-20Grant
Leadership Team
M. Karen McCauley
CEO and President Clemson University Foundation
Wil Brasington
Chief Executive Officer, Clemson Alumni Association
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