Working Student: Sociology Data Collection – English Speaking

Über das Unternehmen

SORA Institute is a leading Austrian research institute specializing in social research, political analysis, and public opinion polling. With a commitment to rigorous methodology and insightful analysis, we provide data-driven insights to inform public discourse, policy-making, and organizational strategies. We foster a dynamic and collaborative environment where curiosity and intellectual challenge are highly valued.

Stellenbeschreibung

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Working Student to join our research team in Mattersburg, focusing on sociology data collection. This part-time role is ideal for a student pursuing studies in sociology, social sciences, or related fields, offering practical experience in a professional research environment. You will play a crucial role in gathering, organizing, and verifying data, contributing directly to various social research projects.

Hauptverantwortlichkeiten

• Conduct data collection activities through various methods, including surveys, interviews, and observations (as needed and guided by project leads).
• Assist in the preparation and pre-testing of data collection instruments.
• Perform accurate and timely data entry into designated databases and systems.
• Verify data for completeness, accuracy, and consistency, identifying and resolving discrepancies.
• Communicate effectively with respondents and team members, ensuring data quality and adherence to ethical guidelines.
• Organize and maintain research records and documentation.
• Support the research team with administrative tasks related to data management.
• Adhere to data privacy and confidentiality protocols at all times.

Erforderliche Fähigkeiten

• Fluent in English (both written and spoken).
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Proficiency in basic office software (e.g., Microsoft Office Suite, Google Workspace).
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Eagerness to learn and contribute to social science research.

Bevorzugte Qualifikationen

• Currently enrolled in a university program in Sociology, Social Sciences, Political Science, or a related field.
• Previous experience with data collection, data entry, or administrative tasks in a research setting.
• Familiarity with qualitative or quantitative research methodologies.
• Basic knowledge of German is a plus, but not required.

Vorteile & Zusatzleistungen

• Flexible working hours to accommodate your studies.
• Opportunity to gain hands-on experience in real-world social research projects.
• Mentorship and professional development within a leading research institute.
• Exposure to diverse sociological topics and research methodologies.
• A collaborative and supportive work environment.
• Modern office space with potential for hybrid work arrangements.

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