Position Overview

Data Processing Student Assistant

Wayne State University’s Center for Urban Studies (cus.wayne.edu) is looking for a Federal Work-Study Student Data Processing Assistant. 

Job Description

  • Set up office for mail processing:
    • Create and organize filing folders
    • Create survey templates for data processing
  • Process and organize incoming mail:
    • Check in completed surveys
    • Record bad addresses and forwarding addresses across database
    • Identify, follow-up-with, and file survey notes
  • Scan surveys
  • Verify scanned surveys

Candidate Profile

  • The job and all trainings are in-person.
  • Ability to follow all standard operating and project-related procedures and pay attention to detail.
  • Must be able to focus on relevant tasks and work shift hours as required.
  • Solid work ethic and reliable.
  • Strong computer skills; experience with a Windows-based system and Microsoft Office suite.
  • Good communication skills.

Details

Starting Date: March – September 2025
Hours: 15-20 hours per week (up to 30 hours per week if off semester)
Pay: $12.50 - $15 per hour, depending on experience

How to Apply

If you are interested in this job opportunity, please email Mihaela Stricescu (ge7730@wayne.edu) and Ruth Waite (ruth.waite@wayne.edu) by February 5th, 2025.

Please attach a copy of the following:

  • Your resume
  • Class schedule
  • Unofficial transcript
  • Verification of your work-study award

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