Part-time Undergraduate Research Assistant supporting Public Affairs Media and Research - Hybrid Chicago Loop Office

JOB DESCRIPTION: NORC at the University of Chicago seeks a qualified part-time Undergraduate Research Assistant to support its Public Affairs and Media Research Department in our Chicago Loop office. NORC's Public Affairs & Media Research department provides data-driven insights for top media, policymaking, and philanthropic organizations. The undergraduate Research Assistant is responsible for providing general support on research projects, including NORC's Civic Health & Election Project, which provides an understanding of the electorate's experiences, attitudes, and policy priorities across all 50 states. The ideal candidate is curious, detail oriented, and possesses a strong understanding of social science research concepts. The successful candidate will provide general research support and contribute to various facets of the research process from conducting background research, testing survey instruments, cleaning data, fact checking, and supporting reporting activities. This role...