RA: Research Assistant (Professors Caraballo and Cortina) - Teachers College, Columbia University : Job Details

GIAS Research and Project Assistant

The Research and Project Assistant will work under the supervision of Professors Limarys Caraballo and Regina Cortina conducting research-specific activities for a project that seeks to develop the blueprint and design principles of a new curriculum. This position requires a commitment of a minimum of 5 hours/week.

Job Summary/Basic Function:

The Research and Project Assistant will work under the supervision of Professors Limarys Caraballo and Regina Cortina conducting research-specific activities for a project that seeks to develop the blueprint and design principles of a new curriculum. This position requires a commitment of a minimum of 5 hours/week.

The responsibilities of the RA include to:

Conduct research searches and literature reviews

Assist in the development of instruments for data collection

Participate in the data collection

Process and organize data

Interpret, synthesize, and analyze data

Summarize findings

Maintain accurate records of research activities, data, and results

Prepare progress reports, research summaries, and presentations for team members, project stakeholders, or funding agencies

Write and edit materials for publication and presentation (e.g., research papers, conference presentations, and other scholarly publications)

Assist with project planning and organization

Contribute to the planning and execution of research meetings, and program materials

Collaborate with faculty and external partners to foster interdisciplinary collaborations and facilitate knowledge exchange

Minimum Qualifications:

Applicant must:

Be a matriculated student at Teachers College in a degree program in a related field

Abide by the Student Confidentiality Agreement

Exercise professional judgment

Work independently

Show initiative

Have strong work ethics and ability to work flexible hours when needed.

Work successfully with diverse groups of people.

Preferred Qualifications:

Successful candidates must demonstrate the following:

Professional or research experience or background in two or more of the following: Latine/x studies; participatory research; curriculum design, instruction, and assessment; knowledge of the NYS social studies, literacy and STEAM curricula; and/or history and political participation of diverse Latinx communities in NYC

Quantitative and qualitative research skills.

Communication skills including writing and editing research content.

Organizational skills and attention to detail

Computer skills (e.g., Microsoft Suite, Google Suite, Qualtrics, NVivo).

Salary Range:

4500

Work Modality:

Hybrid

Equal Employment Opportunity

Teachers College is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive academic community and to providing equal opportunity in employment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration regardless of race, color, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity or gender expression), religion, creed, national origin, age, citizenship, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other legally protected status.

Advertised: Nov 08, 2024 Eastern Standard Time

Applications close: Nov 22, 2024 Eastern Standard Time

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Position Location Closes RA: Research Assistant (Professors Caraballo and Cortina) New York Nov 22, 2024 GIAS Research and Project Assistant The Research and Project Assistant will work under the supervision of Professors Limarys Caraballo and Regina Cortina conducting research-specific activities for a project that seeks to develop the blueprint and design principles of a new curriculum. This position requires a commitment of a minimum of 5 hours/week.