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Graduate Research Assistant - Academic Year

Other · TALLAHASSEE, FL, US, 32399 · Florida

Role
Data scientist
Posted
Jul 19, 2026
Closes
Not listed
Salary
Florida Legislature
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Summary

The Office of Program Policy Analysis and Government Accountability (OPPAGA), a research unit of the Florida Legislature, seeks a graduate research assistant to support legislative policy and budget analysis. The position is part-time (25 hours per week) for the 2026-27 academic year, involving data collection and analysis, agency interviews, and qualitative research methods in collaboration with professional analysts.

Key qualifications

  • Graduate degree coursework in public administration, public policy, economics, statistics, or related fields
  • Understanding of research methods, descriptive and inferential statistics, and financial analysis
  • Experience with Microsoft Excel and SPSS or similar statistical software
  • Knowledge of governmental organization, budgeting, and accountability principles
  • Effective team collaboration and interest in government policy analysis careers

Summarized by CivicWorks from the state’s posting — check the official listing for full details.

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