About this role
Job Summary The College of Science Office of Data Management is looking to hire 2 Student Data Assistants for the future academic year (AY) 2026-27. During the academic year, the position is hybrid with at least 10 hours in office between the hours of 8 AM and 5 PM Monday through Friday with an additional 1-5 hours of remote work (for a total of 10-15 hours per week). This position will be part of a team of data assistants, working to support the Office of Data Management by creating, updating, and modifying administrative reports and dashboards; validating records and reports; collecting and formatting data; and documenting reporting and analysis processes. We are looking for someone who meets the following criteria: • First- or second-year undergraduate students • Solid logical reasoning and analytical skills • Detail-oriented, meticulous, and accurate • Ability to maintain security of sensitive data • Ability to learn new technologies quickly • Proficient in the Microsoft Office suite, especially in Excel Desired but not required criteria: • Experience in R/R Studio and/or Python for data cleaning and transformation • Familiar with Purdue’s undergraduate science programs • Working knowledge of Tableau or experience in data visualization or a desire to learn • Preference will be given to candidates with availability to continue into future academic years (26-27, etc.). This part-time position offers 10–20 hours per week during the summer and 10–15 hours during the academic year, with flexible scheduling. Salary is $13 per hour. Education 0 Experience 0 FLSA Status Non-Exempt