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University of New Hampshire · 8 hours ago

Research Assistant - WW

The University of New Hampshire is a research institution providing high-quality undergraduate and graduate programs. They are seeking a Research Assistant to support an interdisciplinary project in sustainable operations management, focusing on the economic impacts of surplus food platforms and contributing to data collection and analysis.

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Responsibilities

Collect data from surplus food platforms (e.g., Xishi Magic Bag)
Maintain organized data repositories and documentation
Ensure data accuracy, consistency, and version control
Clean, code, and preprocess raw data for analysis
Construct structured databases for longitudinal and cross-sectional analysis
Support variable construction and classification tasks
Assist with descriptive analysis and summary statistics
Support preparation of figures, tables, and documentation
Assist in preparing datasets for modeling and empirical analysis
Track data collection progress and milestones
Support research documentation and reporting
Assist with coordination among research team members

Qualification

Data collectionData cleaningDatabase constructionExcel/Google SheetsPythonRSQLInterest in sustainabilityAttention to detailOrganizational skillsIndependent work

Required

Bachelor's degree in business, economics, operations management, data science, statistics, computer science, or a related field OR current graduate student status with relevant research experience
Strong attention to detail and data accuracy
Proficiency in Excel/Google Sheets
Familiarity with Python, R, SQL, or similar tools
Strong organizational and documentation skills
Ability to work independently and responsibly

Preferred

Prior research assistant experience
Experience with web-based data collection
Interest in sustainability, operations management, or platform economics

Company

University of New Hampshire

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The University of New Hampshire is the state’s public research university, providing comprehensive, high-quality undergraduate programs and graduate programs of distinction.

H1B Sponsorship

University of New Hampshire has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (34)
2024 (34)
2023 (21)
2022 (26)
2021 (18)
2020 (13)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$0.12M
Key Investors
U.S. Small Business Administration
2024-01-02Grant
2022-11-04Grant
2021-08-23Grant

Leadership Team

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Adrianna Lamparelli
Program Manager for Campus Partnerships
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Andrew Stockman
Chief Information Security Officer
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