SRI · 9 hours ago
Education Research Assistant, Assessor (Preschool/Kindergarten in Charlotte, NC)
North Carolina, United States
Part-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$30/hr - $30/hrSRI Education is dedicated to impactful educational research and evaluation. They are seeking temporary, part-time research assistants to conduct assessments and observations with preschool and kindergarten children, providing an opportunity to gain valuable skills in child assessment and observation.
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Responsibilities
Attend up to six training days in February and March 2026 to prepare for data collection responsibilities
Conduct direct child assessments and observations during the spring data collection period (March-May 2026)
Communicate with SRI project manager and teachers to schedule data collection activities
Enter data into a web-based database
Must be willing and able to travel in-person to school sites and conduct assessments 1:1 with students
Qualification
Required
Some undergraduate coursework in psychology, education, social work or early childhood
Strong organizational and interpersonal communication skills
Experience working with children (e.g., as a teacher or assistant teacher in an elementary school, conducting assessments with children, working in after-school programs)
Access to a car or reliable transportation, as data collectors are expected to drive to participating schools
Access to a computer/digital device and reliable internet
Willingness to complete all security measures and training required by the study
Morning & early afternoon availability (8am-1pm) at least three days a week, Monday through Friday
Preferred
Experience with research (conducting observations, assessments)
Proficiency or fluency in Spanish
Benefits
SRI's Pay for Outstanding Performance program
Annual Performance Based Compensation program
Competitive benefits package
Company
SRI
An independent non-profit institute headquartered in Silicon Valley, SRI is a global leader in research and development.
Founded in 1946
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$34MKey Investors
Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health
2025-10-20Grant· $34M
Leadership Team
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Chief Executive Officer
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Sr. Vice President, Commercialization
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