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[DataAnalyticsMAProgram 0200] Fw: 2025 Summer Coding it Forward Fellowship: Information Session on October 2
by Mindy Rhindress 30 Sep '24

30 Sep '24

Mindy Rhindress, PhD Sociology and Data Undergraduate Departments MA Program in Data Analytics and Applied Social Research Mentor-in-Residence ________________________________ From: Amelia K Ingram (CENSUS/SEHSD FED) <amelia.k.ingram(a)census.gov> Sent: Monday, September 30, 2024 10:05 AM To: Mindy Rhindress <mindy.rhindress(a)qc.cuny.edu> Subject: Fw: 2025 Summer Coding it Forward Fellowship: Information Session on October 2 * This email originates from a sender outside of CUNY. Verify the sender before replying or clicking on links and attachments. * Census - General Hi Mindy, I hope you're doing well! Thought I would forward this to you for anyone who's interested. Best, Amelia ________________________ Amelia K. Ingram, Survey Statistician Small Area Estimates Branch / Social, Economic, and Housing Statistics Division U.S. Census Bureau 4600 Silver Hill Road Washington, DC 20233 O: 301-763-0262 census.gov<https://www.census.gov/> | @uscensusbureau<https://www.census.gov/about/contact-us/social_media.html> Census - General ________________________________ From: BOC BROADCAST (CENSUS/DIR) <boc.broadcast(a)census.gov> Sent: Monday, September 30, 2024 9:23 AM To: BOC BROADCAST (CENSUS/DIR) <boc.broadcast(a)census.gov> Subject: 2025 Summer Coding it Forward Fellowship: Information Session on October 2 To: All Staff >From the Desk of Viola L. Lewis-Willis, Chief, Human Resources Division… The Human Resources Division (HRD) is excited to announce the return of the Coding it Forward Fellowship in the summer of 2025! The Fellowship is a cross-agency initiative to attract undergraduate and graduate students to cybersecurity, technology, data science, software engineering, product management, and human-centered design roles in the federal government. The 10-week program provides students with exposure to working in the public sector while offering agencies a modern and efficient way to attract the next generation of digital leaders. Coding it Forward Fellowship (please see attachment) * June 9, 2025 – August 15, 2025 * Full-time (40 hours/week), 10-week program * Fellows are paid for by the requesting Directorate/Division * The program concludes with demo presentations to showcase their work and projects. If you are interested in learning more about the program and requesting a Fellow for the summer 2025 cohort, please join us for an information session on Wednesday, October 2, 2024, at 2pm ET. The Coding it Forward team will provide a detailed overview of the program. Manager Informational Session via Microsoft Teams Date: Wednesday, October 2, 2024 Time: 2 p.m. ET Place: Microsoft Teams: Join the meeting now<https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19:meeting_Y2E5MzY1MzItNmM3Ny00YT…> Or dial in by phone: +1 347-973-4395, 817815805# Phone conference ID: 817 815 805# If you are unable to attend the session but need additional information, please contact Melanie Bowman at melanie.bowman(a)census.gov<mailto:melanie.bowman@census.gov>. Please direct all requests for sign language interpreting services and captioning (also known as CART or Communication Access Real-Time Translation) to HRD.Interpreting(a)census.gov. If you have questions concerning accommodations, please contact the Reasonable Accommodation Staff at HRD.Accommodations(a)census.gov or 301-763-4060 (Voice).

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[DataAnalyticsMAProgram 0199] Fw: SSRS is hiring for a few positions
by Mindy Rhindress 28 Sep '24

28 Sep '24

Get Outlook for iOS<https://aka.ms/o0ukef> ________________________________ From: aapor-net(a)groups.aapor.org <aapor-net(a)groups.aapor.org> on behalf of Jordon Peugh <jpeugh(a)ssrs.com> Sent: Saturday, September 28, 2024 1:39:48 PM To: AAPORnet (aapor-net(a)groups.aapor.org) <aapor-net(a)groups.aapor.org> Subject: [aapor-net] - SSRS is hiring for a few positions * This email originates from a sender outside of CUNY. Verify the sender before replying or clicking on links and attachments. * Hello AAPOR community, SSRS is hiring for a couple of different positions that might be of interest to AAPOR members, colleagues, friends, and networks. We are looking to fill the following roles: * Project Director – junior-level position to support research on our client services team. * Research Director – mid-level position to lead research design, execution, and client and team management. * VP/Account Executive – senior-level position to support growth, sales, research development, team leadership, and strategic direction. Please see here for job descriptions and to submit an inquiry: https://ssrs.com/careers/ SSRS is headquartered in Glen Mills PA and would love local talent, but we are open to remote work for the right person. We are eager to find fantastic new colleagues. If you have any questions about these roles, or SSRS in general, please feel free to reach out to me directly. Thanks! Best, Jordon Jordon Peugh Chief Business Officer jpeugh(a)ssrs.com<mailto:jpeugh@ssrs.com> | 484-840-4337 | ssrs.com<https://www.ssrs.com/> 1 Braxton Way, Suite 125 | Glen Mills, PA 19342 [cid:image002.jpg@01DB11AB.DDB1F9F0] [cid:image003.png@01DB11AB.DDB1F9F0] <https://www.linkedin.com/company/408009/> [cid:image004.png@01DB11AB.DDB1F9F0] <https://twitter.com/ssrs_research> [cid:image005.png@01DB11AB.DDB1F9F0] <https://www.facebook.com/ssrs.research/> [cid:image006.png@01DB11AB.DDB1F9F0] <https://www.instagram.com/ssrs_research/> ________________________________ Information contained in this e-mail transmission is privileged and confidential. If you are not the intended recipient of this e-mail, do not read, distribute or reproduce this transmission (including any attachments). If you have received this e-mail in error, please immediately notify the sender by telephone or e-mail reply.

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[DataAnalyticsMAProgram 0197] Job Opportunity in NYC
by Ryan Sperry 26 Sep '24

26 Sep '24

FYI Seems like a good opportunity for MA students looking to work for the City. ................................................................................................... I hope this message finds you well. I am reaching out on behalf of The Mayor's Office for Economic Opportunity<https://www.nyc.gov/site/opportunity/index.page> to share a position we have open on our Poverty Research Team. The Mayor’s Office for Economic Opportunity (NYC Opportunity) helps the City apply evidence and innovation to reduce poverty and increase equity. Within NYC Opportunity, the Poverty Research Team generates the alternative poverty measure for New York City, a keystone in innovative, rigorous data analysis. The Poverty Research Team applies data analytics to build an accurate description of who is in poverty, identify some of the leading causes for being in poverty, and measure how citywide programs work to offset the poverty rate. This data allows us to better target anti-poverty initiatives and design more effect metrics in measuring success. We are currently seeking a qualified candidate to fill a permanent, full-time Senior Research Associate<https://buildwithnyc.github.io/srresearchassoc-2024.html> and would appreciate you sharing with your network. Candidates can apply through the job posting link. Please reach out to the Director of Poverty Research; Jihyun Shin at JShin(a)opportunity.nyc.gov with any questions. ______________________________________________________ Professor Ryan C. Sperry, PhD Department of Sociology, Queens College CUNY Director, MA in Data Analytics & Applied Social Research email: ryan.sperry(a)qc.cuny.edu<mailto:ryan.sperry@qc.cuny.edu> http://qcbigdata.org<http://qcbigdata.org/>

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[DataAnalyticsMAProgram 0198] Fw: Qualitative Internship Posting
by Mindy Rhindress 26 Sep '24

26 Sep '24

Mindy Rhindress, PhD Sociology and Data Undergraduate Departments MA Program in Data Analytics and Applied Social Research Mentor-in-Residence ________________________________ From: aapor-net(a)groups.aapor.org <aapor-net(a)groups.aapor.org> on behalf of Roebuck, Sharon (UDX) <Sharon.Roebuck(a)UniversalOrlando.com> Sent: Thursday, September 26, 2024 10:15 AM To: 'aapor-net(a)groups.aapor.org' <aapor-net(a)groups.aapor.org> Subject: [aapor-net] - Qualitative Internship Posting * This email originates from a sender outside of CUNY. Verify the sender before replying or clicking on links and attachments. * The qualitative and ethnographic team at Universal Orlando has an internship opportunity for students interested in qualitative field research. It is a great opportunity for students wanting more hands on experience fielding qualitative projects. Applications for the Summer 2025 semester close on 10/5/24. Internship- Qualitative Field Research, Consumer Insights (2025)<https://jobs.universalparks.com/job/21048399/internship-qualitative-field-r…> Universal Destinations & Experiences Internship Program: · Applications Close: October 4th, 2024, at 11:55PM ET. Submit your application as soon as possible – don’t delay! · Summer 2025 Program Dates: Approximately June 2025 – August 2025 JOB SUMMARY: Intern will assist with the training and oversight of qualitative projects conducted by our field teams in Hollywood and Orlando, working closely with the Qualitative Field Leadership and Ethnographic team. Intern will receive hands on experience in monitoring qualitative data quality processes, coding and conducting inter-coding reliability checks, providing individual Interviewer feedback, and basic thematic analysis of qualitative data. MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES: · Assists in conducting a variety semi-structured and open-ended field interviews and observations within the Universal theme parks, utilizing handheld tablets, camcorders, and/or smart phone devices. · Supports management in measuring and monitoring data quality, including how field interviewers are trained to collect data, and the coding process including monitoring intercoder reliability. · Understands and actively participates in Environmental, Health & Safety responsibilities by following established UO policy, procedures, training, and Team Member involvement activities. · Performs other duties as assigned. EDUCATION: · In pursuit of an Associate, Bachelor or Graduate degree at an Accredited Institution with current class standing of Junior or above. · Recent graduates will not be eligible for this program. · Minimum cumulative 2.8 GPA is required. · An official transcript may be required upon request. · Preferred majors include: Anthropology, Sociology, Political Science, Market Research. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Preferable skills for success in role include but not limited to: · Must be efficient in Microsoft Office Programs including, but not limited to: Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. · Strong interpersonal skills, problem-solving abilities and organization. · Exceptional attention to detail. · Superior written & verbal communication skills. · Work in a fast-paced environment and adhere to deadlines. · Ability to work autonomously and/or in teams. · Consistent attendance. Please note the following: · This internship will be a hybrid experience, based in our Orlando offices. · Interns must be currently pursuing a degree at an accredited university, and must have a graduation date later than August 2025. · Universal Orlando does not provide housing. Interns are responsible for their own housing and transportation. · In addition to all of our internships being paid, you may be eligible for financial assistance towards housing if applicable. Specific details about eligibility would be provided at the time of offer. · Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Apply Here<https://jobs.universalparks.com/job/21048399/internship-qualitative-field-r…> Thank you, [A logo on a black background Description automatically generated with low confidence] Sharon Roebuck Sr. Manager, Qualitative Field Research | Consumer Insights Universal Destinations & Experiences 1000 Universal Studios Plaza Orlando, FL 32819 O: 407-224-6989 | M: 407-408-7210 www.universalparks.com<http://www.universalparks.com/> PRIVILEGED AND CONFIDENTIAL This email and any attachments are privileged and conﬁdential. If you are not the intended recipient, please notify the sender and delete this email. To change your mail delivery preferences, visit your deliverability preferences page<https://groups.aapor.org/> To view the archives for this list, visit the list archives<http://groups.aapor.org/aapor-net> To view the archives for messages posted prior to 7/12/2019, visit this page<https://www.aapor.org/My-AAPOR/List-Archives/aapor-net.aspx>

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[DataAnalyticsMAProgram 0196] Fw: [aapor-net] - Job posting: Survey methodologist
by Mindy Rhindress 24 Sep '24

24 Sep '24

Mindy Rhindress, PhD Sociology and Data Undergraduate Departments MA Program in Data Analytics and Applied Social Research Mentor-in-Residence ________________________________ From: Rachel Levenstein (via aapor-net list) <aapor-net(a)groups.aapor.org> Sent: Tuesday, September 24, 2024 3:14 PM To: AAPORnet <aapor-net(a)groups.aapor.org> Subject: [aapor-net] - Job posting: Survey methodologist * This email originates from a sender outside of CUNY. Verify the sender before replying or clicking on links and attachments. * We are hiring for an early/mid-career methodologist. Come work with us and help local governments build trust in their communities! https://zencity.io/careers/co/professional-services/BD.A4C/survey-methodolo… Rachel Levenstein, Ph.D. Head of Survey Research [https://lh6.googleusercontent.com/aVWgz60jnH3M4mnXVe8wiJ2pF3_m4arPsPU39NE0c…] To change your mail delivery preferences, visit your deliverability preferences page<https://groups.aapor.org/> To view the archives for this list, visit the list archives<http://groups.aapor.org/aapor-net> To view the archives for messages posted prior to 7/12/2019, visit this page<https://www.aapor.org/My-AAPOR/List-Archives/aapor-net.aspx>

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[DataAnalyticsMAProgram 0195] R & Python Tutors
by Ryan Sperry 20 Sep '24

20 Sep '24

FYI all current students, we have tutors for R and Python available and you should contact them if you need help with assignments or your thesis. Python Tutor - Seth Marcus Virtual Office Hours - Wednesdays 5:30 - 6:30 PM Email - sethjmarcus(a)gmail.com R Tutor - Lall Ramroo Virtual Office Hours - Mondays 6:00 - 7:00 PM Email - lramroo(a)yahoo.com Students can make an appointment with the tutors outside of their office hours as well. Prof. Sperry ______________________________________________________ Professor Ryan C. Sperry, PhD Department of Sociology, Queens College CUNY Director, MA in Data Analytics & Applied Social Research email: ryan.sperry(a)qc.cuny.edu<mailto:ryan.sperry@qc.cuny.edu> http://qcbigdata.org<http://qcbigdata.org/>

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[DataAnalyticsMAProgram 0194] Open Data Week Call for Proposals 2025
by Hongwei Xu 16 Sep '24

16 Sep '24

Dear MA Students, Here is a data science event that might be of interest to you: Open Data Week is an annual festival of community-driven events organized and produced by the NYC Open Data Team at the Office of Technology and Innovation (OTI), BetaNYC, and Data Through Design. The next festival takes place online and in New York City from March 22 to March 30, 2025. *The deadline to submit proposals is November 1, 2024.* For more information about this event and how to submit your proposal, please go to: https://betanyc.forms.fm/open-data-week-call-for-proposals-2025/forms/9928 --------------------------------------------- Hongwei Xu (徐宏伟), PhD Associate Professor of Sociology Co-Director of MA in Data Analytics & Applied Social Research CUNY-Queens College Office Email: hongwei.xu(a)qc.cuny.edu Google Scholar Profile: https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=WqghHW4AAAAJ&hl=en

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[DataAnalyticsMAProgram 0193] Fw: Verasight is hiring 3 positions
by Mindy Rhindress 09 Sep '24

09 Sep '24

Mindy Rhindress, PhD Sociology and Data Undergraduate Departments MA Program in Data Analytics and Applied Social Research Mentor-in-Residence ________________________________ From: aapor-net(a)groups.aapor.org <aapor-net(a)groups.aapor.org> on behalf of Peter Enns <peterenns(a)cornell.edu> Sent: Monday, September 9, 2024 8:56 AM To: aapor-net(a)groups.aapor.org <aapor-net(a)groups.aapor.org> Subject: [aapor-net] - Verasight is hiring 3 positions * This email originates from a sender outside of CUNY. Verify the sender before replying or clicking on links and attachments. * Dear Colleagues, Verasight<https://www.verasight.io/> is hiring for several positions, including a data analyst and client research associate. Our customers include government agencies, academic researchers, Fortune 500 companies, and nonprofits. You can find more information at the link below: https://verasight.notion.site/Verasight-Job-Board-2024-fe9c2d9b27f54d898261… Feel free to reach out to me if you have any questions. Sincerely, peter ______________________________________ Peter Enns Co-founder and Chief Data Scientist, Verasight Professor of Government and Professor of Public Policy Robert S. Harrison Director, Cornell Center for Social Sciences<https://socialsciences.cornell.edu/> Cornell University Collaborative Midterm Survey<https://socialsciences.cornell.edu/funding-programs/2022-collaborative-midt…> Books: Hijacking the Agenda<https://www.amazon.com/Hijacking-Agenda-Economic-Political-Influence/dp/087…>, Incarceration Nation<https://www.cambridge.org/us/academic/subjects/sociology/criminology/incarc…>, Who Gets Represented?<http://www.russellsage.org/publications/who-gets-represented> To change your mail delivery preferences, visit your deliverability preferences page<https://groups.aapor.org/> To view the archives for this list, visit the list archives<http://groups.aapor.org/aapor-net> To view the archives for messages posted prior to 7/12/2019, visit this page<https://www.aapor.org/My-AAPOR/List-Archives/aapor-net.aspx>

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[DataAnalyticsMAProgram 0191] Welcome Back & Monday Meetup
by Ryan Sperry 07 Sep '24

07 Sep '24

Welcome to our new students and welcome back to our returning students! I have been happy to see many of you already in person, but I would like to invite you all to our annual welcome event next week on Monday, September 9 at 5:00 in the Sociology Department lounge. The event is open to all MA students and faculty. Pizza and drinks will be served. It will be a great opportunity to meet everyone and discuss some important information about the program. This will be a part of the weekly Monday Meetup series for students who want to get together to discuss anything related to data analytics and the industry. We will be having a weekly get together in the department lounge on Mondays from 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM. Faculty will be there every week, along with any students who want to come by before their evening courses. Students can join the Monday Meetup for: Academic advising for all students Career and academic advising for current DATA students Get homework help (Graduate & Data Minor students) Learn about and collaborate on extracurricular projects Meet other analytics-minded students I will be the acting Co-Director with Professor Hongwei Xu this year. My email is listed below, and you may contact me with any questions. The Sociology Department is in Powdermaker Hall 252. The main phone number for the Sociology and Data Analytics programs is: 718-997-2800. Looking forward to seeing you all soon, Professor Sperry ryan.sperry(a)qc.cuny.edu

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