Research Assistant
Department of Labor
Job Title
The mission of the Office of Survey Methods Research (OSMR) is to plan and direct a continuing program of research by evaluating statistical and behavioral science aspects of survey programs, suggesting improvements, and conducting statistical development studies to provide sound and effective survey techniques for BLS programs. This position is within the Behavioral Science Research Center (BSRC). The immediate goals of BSRC are to improve the accuracy and quality of survey data, improve response rates, and ease the burden of survey administration for both interviewers and respondents. In addition, studies are conducted to analyze and improve the usability of BLS software products, for both internet and stand-alone applications.
Duties include, but are not limited to the following:
- Recruits participants for research projects according to program needs
- Handles respondent information responsibly and with regulations, policies, and standards
- Develops, designs, and places advertisements for recruiting
- Provides technical support to researchers in the laboratory, including operating video and audio recording equipment
- Assists researchers by taking notes of cognitive interviews, respondent debriefings, focus groups, user experience research, or other research efforts
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