NORC at the University of Chicago

NORC Summer Internship


Pay$22.00 / hour
LocationChicago/Illinois
Employment typeOther

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  • Job Description

      Req#: 501248
      Employer Industry: Social Science Research

      Why Consider this Job Opportunity:
      - Full-time, paid position with a competitive hourly rate of up to $25
      - Opportunity to collaborate with industry experts and gain exposure to various research topics
      - Formal and informal learning opportunities with NORC staff
      - Remote work opportunity with a provided NORC laptop
      - Nine-week internship program focusing on research methods and data analysis
      - Chance to contribute to public policy decisions and make an impact

      What to Expect (Job Responsibilities):
      - Attend NORC's seminar series on emerging topics in survey research and industry best practices
      - Work on various research projects, such as the General Social Survey and the National Immunization Survey
      - Gain exposure to all aspects of the research process, from designing research questions to presenting results
      - Apply and develop technical skills while managing collaborative projects
      - Combine social science and statistical methods with day-to-day project implementation

      What is Required (Qualifications):
      - Current senior undergraduate students, recent graduates, or graduate students with interests in social sciences, survey research, data analysis, and research methods
      - Preparation in quantitative and/or qualitative research methods
      - Skills in statistical or general-purpose programming recommended
      - Strong interest in pursuing a career in social science research
      - Excellent written and verbal communication skills

      How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications):
      - Previous experience in research or data analysis roles

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  • About the company

      NORC at the University of Chicago is one of the largest independent social research organizations in the United States.