Part-time Survey Administrators (Temporary) The Research Alliance for New York City Schools<http://steinhardt.nyu.edu/research_alliance/>, an independent research center housed in the NYU Steinhardt School of Culture, Education, and Human Development, is looking for multiple Survey Administrators to work on a part-time, temporary basis. Survey Administrators will administer a telephone survey across New York City schools (K-12) as part of our evaluation of the Computer Science for All Initiative (CS4All), a 10-year, $80 million plan to bring computer science education to every student in the New York City public schools. This is an opportunity for individuals interested in gaining valuable experience in the field of education research, while learning more about NYC schools. Survey Administrators are needed for November 1st through December 16th. Administrators must be available at least two to three days per week for a minimum of 4 consecutive hours between 8am and 4pm, for a total of 10 to 20 hours per week. Administrators will work from the Research Alliance's office (on New York University's campus). Responsibilities * Participate in a 90-minute training and skill-development session about survey administration (Wednesday October 26th or Thursday October 27th). * Conduct telephone surveys on computer science courses and training across NYC's schools. Administrators will survey six to twelve schools per week and then complete an online data collection and debriefing form for each school. * Carefully handle confidential school records and information. * Perform other administrative duties as required, including but not limited to recruiting schools and organizing survey information. Requirements and Skills * BA completed or in progress. * Flexible schedule during November and December. (Must be available two to three days per week for a minimum of 4 consecutive hours between 8am and 4pm). * Ability to communicate effectively with NYC school administrators, faculty, staff, and students. * Excellent organizational and oral communication skills. * Attention to detail. * Punctuality. * Experience in education with field research or data collection preferred. * Knowledge of New York City Department of Education and schools preferred. * We seek applicants who carry diverse perspectives. Strong candidates are able to recognize how potential social/cultural biases may impact research and policy. Compensation * $13 per hour; 10-20 hours per week. Application Process * To apply, complete this online form<https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScJQDfY1LMJVF36pLLx1crIqWJDLI8U-rTw0UMg2fzV3XsPZA/viewform> before October 21st, 2016 and e-mail your resume to Linda Tigani (lt74@nyu.edu<mailto:lt74@nyu.edu>) with the subject following subject line: "Part-Time Survey Administrator Application: Last Name, First Name". * Review of applications will begin immediately. We encourage applicants to apply as soon as possible. * Selected applicants will be contacted for a group interview. Applicants will be able to choose from two interview time slots on Wednesday October 26th or Thursday October 27th. More info: http://steinhardt.nyu.edu/research_alliance/survey_administrators New York University is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to a policy of equal treatment and opportunity in every aspect of its hiring and promotion process. Women, racial and ethnic minorities, persons of minority sexual orientation or gender identity, individuals with disabilities, and veterans are encouraged to apply for vacant positions at all levels.