Program Codes: 
10287,39220,18365,36123,04177
Employment Percentage: 
24.972855591748
SOC ID: 
19-4061
SOC Title: 
Social Science Research Assistants
ONET ID: 
19-4061.00
ONET Concat ID: 
19406100
Median Salary: 
49970.79
Ed Level High School: 
0
Ed Level Certificate: 
0
Ed Level Some College: 
8.61
Ed Level Associates: 
0
Ed Level Bachelors: 
54.32
Ed Level Masters: 
36.700001
Ed Level Doctor: 
0.36
Typical Ed Level: 
a Bachelor's degree
Description: 

Assist social scientists in laboratory, survey, and other social science research. May help prepare findings for publication and assist in laboratory analysis, quality control, or data management.

Core Tasks: 

<ul><li>Design and create special programs for tasks such as statistical analysis and data entry and cleaning.</li><li>Provide assistance with the preparation of project-related reports, manuscripts, and presentations.</li><li>Prepare tables, graphs, fact sheets, and written reports summarizing research results.</li><li>Perform descriptive and multivariate statistical analyses of data, using computer software.</li><li>Verify the accuracy and validity of data entered in databases, correcting any errors.</li><li>Develop and implement research quality control procedures.</li><li>Prepare, manipulate, and manage extensive databases.</li><li>Perform data entry and other clerical work as required for project completion.</li><li>Conduct internet-based and library research.</li><li>Present research findings to groups of people.</li></ul>

Start Annual Earnings: 
31913.5
Top Annual Earnings: 
95863.32
Title Slug: 
social-science-research-assistant