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Research Assistant

5 days ago

PayCompetitive
LocationRichmond/Virginia
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: 5076208_SKWLvHrXChN7
      Employer Industry: Criminal Justice Research

      Why consider this job opportunity:
      - Salary is commensurate with experience
      - Opportunity to work with the Commission’s research and training staff
      - Engage in empirical research in the field of criminal justice
      - Supportive and collaborative work environment
      - Chance to develop skills in data management and statistical analysis

      What to Expect (Job Responsibilities):
      - Collect and assemble data for select projects
      - Organize training materials and research case details from court records
      - Perform data entry tasks as needed
      - Review data and fill in missing information using various criminal justice data systems
      - Assist training staff in assembling training materials and travel as needed

      What is Required (Qualifications):
      - Undergraduate degree in a social science discipline, computer science, or statistics
      - Interest in empirical research in the field of criminal justice
      - Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
      - Focus on accuracy in data handling
      - General knowledge of descriptive statistics

      How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications):
      - Experience with SWIFT (Sentencing Worksheets and Interactive File Transfer) system
      - Familiarity with at least one statistical software package (SPSS, Stata, or SAS)
      - Prior experience working with large databases and drawing data from multiple sources

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