Roles · Science and research

AI graduate research assistant

Prepares data and reports for social science research. Manages databases and performs statistical analyses to assist scientists.

Owen Takahashi“I analyse data and prepare research reports.”An example character, not a real person.
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Graduate research assistant · What it does

Three tasks it takes off your hands

  1. Performs statistical analyses of data using computer software.
  2. Prepares and manages extensive databases.
  3. Prepares tables and reports summarising research results.
Where these come from

The tasks of “Social Science Research Assistants” (O*NET 19-4061.00), as O*NET lists them:

  • Perform descriptive and multivariate statistical analyses of data, using computer software.
  • Prepare, manipulate, and manage extensive databases.
  • Prepare tables, graphs, fact sheets, and written reports summarizing research results.

Graduate research assistant · Tools and industries

It works in the tools you already use

  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft Office software
  • Microsoft PowerPoint
  • Python
  • R
  • Adobe Illustrator

Industries it fits

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Role facts from O*NET 31.0 Database (U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), CC BY 4.0), written in our words. Sources and credits