About the role#
The Student Assistant supports the Data Hub by maintaining data quality, documentation, and compliance processes for university data systems. This role is suited for students interested in data analytics, information management, IT, or higher education administration.
What you'll do#
- Perform data quality checks and assist with validation of institutional data.
- Identify and document inconsistencies or data integrity issues.
- Support basic data cleanup, formatting, and organization tasks.
- Update and maintain the university data dictionary and metadata repositories.
- Document data definitions, reporting rules, and system workflows.
- Assist in standardizing terminology across departments.
- Coordinate Data Stewardship and data governance meetings, including preparing agendas, notes, and presentations.
- Maintain project trackers, issue logs, and documentation repositories.
- Support staff in preparing data reports and dashboards.
- Conduct simple data analysis using Excel, Google Sheets, or visualization tools.
What you'll need#
- Bachelor’s degree in an applicable field.
- Current enrollment at Prairie View A&M University for at least nine graduate semester credit hours.
- Good academic standing with a minimum 2.0 GPA.
- Strong attention to detail and the ability to handle confidential information.
- Good written and verbal communication skills.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Excel or Google Sheets.
- Ability to manage tasks independently and meet deadlines.
Location & details#
- Location: Prairie View, Texas.
- Work modality: On-site.
- Employment type: Part-time.
- Term: Rolling.
About Prairie View A&M University
Prairie View A&M University is a state-assisted institution founded in 1876. It operates as a land-grant university based in Prairie View, Texas. The school serves a diverse population through teaching, research, and community service programs. It employs between 1,001 and 5,000 people.
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