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Missouri State University

Research Assistant

🇺🇸 Springfield, MO

🕑 Part-Time

💰 $15 per Hour

💻 Other

🗓️ August 1st, 2025

Edtech.com's Summary

Missouri State University is hiring a Research Assistant to support the Citizenship & Service-Learning office with research projects. This role involves conducting literature reviews, collecting and analyzing data, and assisting in preparing reports and presentations focused on community engagement and service-learning.

Highlights
  • Conduct comprehensive literature reviews on service-learning and community engagement.
  • Assist in designing and implementing data collection methods such as surveys, interviews, and focus groups.
  • Support the preparation of research reports, summaries, and presentations for stakeholders.
  • Occasionally assist with event planning, public relations, marketing, and basic data management tasks.
  • Proficiency in research methodologies and data analysis software is required.
  • Must be a currently enrolled student and a Federal Work Study recipient.
  • Previous research experience or relevant coursework in research methods or statistics is preferred.
  • Must commit to a regular schedule with flexibility for deadlines and special projects.
  • Hourly wage is $15.00, with 7 to 10 hours of work required per week.
  • Position is within the Citizenship & Service Learning department and requires authorization to work for any U.S. employer without visa sponsorship.