• Data organization and data system design.

• Workflow automation and process improvement.

• Dashboard and report development.

• Public health research administration.

• Grant reporting and program evaluation support.

• Cross-functional collaboration with faculty, staff, students, and project teams.

Required Qualifications  

• Current student pursuing a bachelor’s or master’s degree in data science, computer science, information, public health, statistics, engineering, business, or a related field.

• Interest in data systems, data management, workflow design, or process improvement.

• Experience using spreadsheets such as Microsoft Excel or Google Sheets.

• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

• Ability to work independently and follow through on assigned tasks.

• Ability to communicate clearly with staff, faculty, and team members.

• Willingness to learn new software tools and data management processes.

• Experience with one or more of the following: Tableau, Power BI, Airtable, REDCap, Qualtrics, 

• Experience cleaning, merging, or organizing data from multiple sources.

• Familiarity with databases, dashboards, or project management systems.

• Interest in public health, injury prevention, research operations, or grant-funded programs.

• Experience creating documentation, templates, or standard operating procedures.

• Experience with basic automation or workflow tools.

Desired Skills  

• Strong problem-solving skills.

• Ability to translate messy information into organized systems.

• Comfort working with both data and people.

• Curiosity and willingness to ask questions.

• Ability to manage multiple small projects or tasks.

• Attention to usability — creating systems that are easy for others to use.

• Interest in improving processes and reducing manual work.

The student temporary employee may assist with projects such as:

• Creating a centralized spreadsheet or database for Center activities.

• Building a student tracking system for internship applicants, trainees, mentors, projects, and outcomes.

• Cleaning and organizing Qualtrics application data for easier review.

• Developing a dashboard to summarize events, meetings, publications, grants, and membership.

• Creating reusable project milestone templates.

• Building task lists and deadline trackers for team members.

• Designing event planning checklists that automatically calculate due dates.

• Helping document workflows so staff can maintain systems after implementation.