Part-Time Data Analyst at Knology

Knology is seeking a part-time data analyst to support our diverse team of research social  scientists, journalists, and educators. The ideal candidate for this position will have the  following qualifications: 

● A master’s degree (or evidence of current enrollment in graduate school); ● Advanced skills in / experience with qualitative data analysis (including coding);  and/or quantitative data analysis (including proficiency in R); 

● Prior experience with mixed-methods social science research; and 

● Interest in / experience with library and information sciences, informal learning  (especially in museums, libraries, and/or media), public health, social justice, and/or  public policy.

Job Responsibilities and Benefits 

Interns are considered part of the Knology staff, and will participate in data analysis activities  across all of the organization’s projects.  

This position comes with opportunities for professional growth and career advancement. As  such, we are particularly interested in applicants looking to refine their data analysis skills  and to broaden their qualifications in applied research. While interns will not be able to  pursue any independent research, they will have the opportunity for co-authorship on publications, and for developing a portfolio that illustrates their contributions to Knology’s  work and their own professional development. 

Knology is committed to building a diverse, inclusive organization that respects and values  all people. Our work environment is open to all employees, and we are committed to  ensuring equal treatment regardless of race, color, ethnicity, age, religion, gender identity,  sexual orientation, marital, parental, or family status, military status, disability, or any other  classification protected by law.  

To Apply 

If interested please submit a résumé (or CV) and a cover letter to Laura Tietjen  (jobs@knology.org). Please ensure that your cover letter addresses the following: 

● Your interests in the position; 

● Your academic / professional background, and your primary qualifications / relevant  experience. Please explain your proficiency with mixed methods, identifying  particular skills and abilities you possess in connection with both qualitative and  quantitative data analysis (e.g., coding, R, etc); 

● Whether you are interested in a paid internship or course credit ; 

● What you would like to learn through this internship experience; and ● Your ideal work length (i.e. Fall Semester or Sept - March) 

We will accept letters of interest until the position is filled. Currently, Knology budgets $15 /  hour (increasing to $16 / hour in 2024) for this data analysis internship.