University of New Hampshire · 16 hours ago
Research Assistant - WW
Durham, NH
Part-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$40/hr - $60/hrThe University of New Hampshire is a prominent research institution, and they are seeking a Research Assistant to support an interdisciplinary project in sustainable operations management. The role involves empirical data collection, data processing, and contributing to research analysis in the context of surplus food platforms.
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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
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
University of New Hampshire is a school that offers undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral programs across a range of academic disciplines.
Founded in 1866
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
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Late StageTotal Funding
$2.76MKey Investors
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention"US Department of Commerce, Economic Development Administation"
2022-11-30Grant· $1.8M
2020-09-16Grant· $0.6M
2018-05-27Grant· $0.36M
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