KPBS · 6 hours ago
PAC Research Assistant
KPBS is associated with the SDSU Research Foundation, which supports the research objectives of San Diego State University. The PAC Research Assistant position involves supporting the Prison Arts Collective research program, including data organization and analysis, compliance with IRB protocols, and assisting in communication about PAC research.
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Responsibilities
Maintain accurate records, safeguarding the confidentiality of participants, as necessary
Organize survey data in the PAC office and the Google Drive, including digitizing documents and securely managing and effectively organizing data and other materials
Track completion of pre and post programming surveys for all facilities
Review physical copies in the PAC office to digitize, record and shred as needed
Conduct analyses as directed by research faculty and staff
Support in summarizing results and generating papers and conference presentations
Collaborate with research faculty and staff on research products and ideas
Attend research-related bimonthly meetings
Pro-actively maintain regular email communication with research team to share progress and updates
Ensure that the project remains in alignment with state IRB protocols
Collaborate with all members of the research team
Qualification
Required
Current enrollment as an undergraduate student at SDSU
Equivalent to completion of a bachelor's degree and registration in an SDSU graduate degree program
Must live in a commutable distance from San Diego State University at the time of hire
Flexibility, patience, positivity, problem solving skills, self-starter
Willingness to learn
Willingness to work as part of a team
Passion for the mission and work of the program
Preferred
Experience with Google Suite products such as Sheets, Drive, Gmail, and Calendar
Experience with Microsoft products such as Excel and Word
Statistics Software such as SPSS
Experience scanning documents to a computer
Research experience in similar or related field