OPS Research Assistant - FWC - 77900947
Science Technology Engineering And Mathematics · GAINESVILLE, FL, US, 32653 · Florida
- Role
- Data scientist
- Posted
- Aug 3, 2026
- Closes
- Not listed
- Salary
- Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission
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Summary
The Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission seeks an OPS Research Assistant to support qualitative research on human-crocodile coexistence in South Florida. The role involves literature review, content analysis of media communications, and interviews with Crocodile Response Agents to identify effective communication strategies. This is a full-time, 6-month appointment based in Gainesville, FL.
Key qualifications
- 6 years professional experience in social science or human dimensions field, or bachelor's degree with 2 years experience, or master's degree in social sciences
- Experience designing and conducting qualitative research (interviews, thematic coding, data analysis)
- Ability to conduct literature reviews and synthesize complex academic information
- Knowledge of qualitative data analysis software (MAXQDA, NVivo, or similar)
- Strong writing ability and capacity to prepare peer-review quality scientific manuscripts
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