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February 1, 2024 - July 31, 2024

U.S. Census Bureau - The Ohio State University

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Institute for Population Research
Research Administrator

JOE ID Number: 2024-01_111473708
Date Posted: 02/20/2024
Date Inactive: 07/31/2024
Position Title/Short Description
Title: Research Administrator
Section: Other Nonacademic (Temporary, Part-Time, Non-Salaried, Consulting, Etc.)
Location: Columbus, Ohio, UNITED STATES
JEL Classification: J0 -- General
Keywords:
training in empirical social science
statistical software
familiarity with federal data
academic research
Salary Range: $30,000 - $45,000
Full Text of JOE Listing:

The Federal Statistical Research Data Center (FSRDC) at Ohio State University seeks a Research Administrator. The FSRDC provides access to confidential/restricted-use microdata from the U.S. Census Bureau and other federal agencies.

Responsibilities include: assist researchers to develop proposals; track, document, and manage projects; enforce Census Bureau data stewardship policies; participate in activities to grow the overall FSRDC program; oversee day-to-day FSRDC operations.

Position is part-time; hours per week will range (16-32) with candidate interest and availability. The US Census Bureau is the official employer. The position will be classified based on candidate qualifications; expected range is GS-9 to GS-12, salary $30,000 - $45,000 for a 20 hour/week position with prorated health, retirement, and leave benefits.

Requirements: Masters or PhD; training in empirical social science, including statistical software; good communication and organizational skills. Desirable: familiarity with federal data and an active interest/engagement in academic research.

For initial screening, submit a resume/cv (including at least three professional references), a short cover letter, and a sample of professional writing to Corinne Rubright, IPR Business Operations Manager, rubright.4@osu.edu.

Census will interview candidates selected from the initial pool. Census requirements preclude other employment at OSU while in this position. Anticipated start date May 2024.

Application Requirements:
  • Application Instructions Below
Application deadline: 07/31/2024
Application Instructions:
For initial screening, submit a resume/cv (including at least three professional references), a short cover letter, and a sample of professional writing to Corinne Rubright, IPR Business Operations Manager, rubright.4@osu.edu.

Census will interview candidates selected from the initial pool. Census requirements preclude other employment at OSU while in this position. Anticipated start date May 2024.