[Eecs_mscs] COMPUTER SCIENCE STUDENT HOURLY POSITION
Hunter, Tiffany
huntert1 at ohio.edu
Wed Sep 23 10:47:36 EDT 2026
OHIO UNIVERSITY HERITAGE COLLEGE OF OSTEOPATHIC MEDICINE'S (OU-HCOM)
OFFICE OF INSTITUTIONAL ASSESSMENT & ACCREDITATION (OIAA)
Job Title: COMPUTER SCIENCE STUDENT HOURLY POSITION
OR
COMPUTER SCIENCE CONSULTANT (If hiring through Career Connections.)
Contact Name: Theresa Lester, M.A.
Job Category: Student Hourly Employee
Job Start Date: TBD
Hours per week: 8-10 hours per week
Pay Rate: $12.00 per hour
Summary of Job Description:
The OU-HCOM Office of Institutional Assessment and Accreditation (OIAA)<https://www.ohio.edu/medicine/about/offices/assessment-and-accreditation> seeks a motivated computer science student to provide database management and various computer support services to the OIAA. Attention to detail is of utmost importance and required for this position.
Responsibilities/Tasks include the following:
* Uploading data from various college units into the main OIAA SPSS longitudinal dataset per task schedule.
* Performing quality audits of specified variables and working with OIAA staff to identify and resolve data conflicts.
* Writing SQL queries to update/extract, analyze, and report data from large databases/datasets.
* Creating customized datasets.
* Making recommendations to improve the quality and functionality of the SPSS longitudinal dataset.
* Developing new coding, based on best practices, to increase the efficiency and accuracy of the office's current data collection, management and reporting processes.
* Making necessary updates to existing code.
* Creating and maintaining up-to-date database/dataset documentation.
* Monitoring the database/dataset and troubleshooting issues as needed.
* Performing regular backups on the OIAA SPSS longitudinal dataset.
* Assisting with updating the OIAA website and special projects as requested.
* Other duties as assigned.
Required Skills:
* Excellent organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
* Ability to work with minimal supervision and exercise discretion in dealing with confidential data as well as the ability to work as part of a team.
* Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously and prioritize work to meet deadlines.
* Detailed oriented.
Minimum Qualifications:
* Student in a computer science training program or student with sufficient expertise to address the needed skills noted herein.
* Proficiency in using SQL and core Microsoft software (e.g., Access, Excel, PowerPoint, Power BI).
* Experience working with large databases and datasets and pulling data for specific requests/reports/analyses.
* Familiarity with the Python environment (e.g., Anaconda, Jupyter Notebook).
Preferred Skills and Experience (useful but not necessary)
* Knowledge of database/dataset best practices and tools.
* Familiarity with quantitative methods.
* Familiarity with Statistical Package for the Social Sciences (SPSS).
Work Schedule: This is an hourly position up to 10 hours per week between the hours of 8 am - 5 pm. Work location will be in the office; some remote work may be permitted.
Campus: Athens
Special Instructions: Please submit 1.) resume 2.) cover letter and 3.) three references that include name, address, email address, phone number, and type of relationship to you.
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