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Responsibilities The Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research (ICPSR), the world's largest archive of social science data, is accepting applications for a Research Assistant to support the Social Media Archive (SOMAR) in tasks pertaining to User Support, Restricted Data Access Application Management, and Other Project Support as needed. Position responsibilities include: User (Researcher) Support Research Assistant will monitor the SOMAR user support queue and address researchers’ questions related to applying for restricted data and accessing restricted data. For questions related to SOMAR’s other services, Research Assistant will assign tickets to the appropriate staff member. Restricted Data Access Application Management Research Assistant will review and process applications for restricted-use data disseminated by SOMAR and answer user support inquiries regarding the application process and use of restricted data. Research Assistant will also track, monitor, and report on all active data use agreements and help users modify or terminate agreements as needed. Other Project Support Research Assistant will assist Project Managers with various project management tasks as time allows. These tasks may include compiling call summary notes; tracking application, VDE, and user support activities; and other special projects as assigned. Required |