Research Assistant - Transportation Safety
Core
Support the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) in a survey project analyzing drivers' attitudes and behaviors regarding alcohol and drug use to enhance road safety.
Role type
Entry-level research assistant (data collection & verification)
Builds
Survey data and analysis reports for the U.S. Department of Transportation
Domain
Transportation safety / Public health / Social sciences
Deliverable
dashboards & analysis
Required skills
Data verification, archival document retrieval, data compilation, participant recruitment support, equipment setup, report writing, Microsoft Office (Excel)
Preferred skills
Analytical mindset, organizational skills, time management, Spanish language proficiency
Technologies
Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Access, Visio), Adobe Acrobat
Responsibilities
Obtain and verify archival documents, compile data, prepare data collection materials, support survey execution and participant recruitment, maintain project records
Seniority
Entry-level