Staff Scientist (f/m/d)
Institut für Höhere Studien
Deadline: 06.12.2024
The IHS – Institute for Advanced Studies in Vienna is a leading non-university research institute that creates empirically based knowledge on significant economic and social challenges of our time. It delivers excellent applied basic research and impartial scientific policy advice, combining economic and social science perspectives. IHS is looking to fill the following full-time position in its newly established Competence Center Survey Research
As a staff scientist, you will support an inter-disciplinary team in the implementation and analysis of complex surveys, notably the European Social Survey (ESS) and the Student Social Survey (SOLA), in all phases of data collection and processing. Your tasks will include
- Carrying out statistical analyses and preparing reports
- Programming syntaxes for data preparation and plausibility checks
- Maintenance of project-specific databases
- Supporting the helplines and field management
- Revising and translating questionnaires
- Ensuring smooth collaboration in international research teams