Graduate Student Research Assistant, Team Assessing Survey Data Quality (DE/EN) (SHK_SDM_2026_024)

GESIS – Leibniz-Institute for the Social Sciences is an internationally active research institute, funded by federal and state governments and member of the Leibniz Association.

Starting as soon as possible, our Department Survey Design & Methodology (SDM), Team Assessing Survey Data Quality, located in Mannheim, is looking for a

Graduate Student Research Assistant

(16,09 € hourly rate, 40 hrs./ month, temporary)

The department Survey Design & Methodology (SDM) is both nationally and internationally recognized for its expertise in survey methodology, gained over many years by conducting own research as well as consulting on and implementing renowned survey projects. The team Assessing Survey Data Quality (ASDQ) advises researchers on the data quality of survey and ancillary data and develops indicators, guidelines, tools, and training materials for social scientists. In this role, you will assist the project on Evaluating Synthetic Data Quality (SYNQ), building a programmatic pipeline for detecting quality issues in AI-generated survey data.

Contact

For further information concerning the tasks, please contact Dr. Leah von der Heyde via E-Mail (). If you have questions about the application process, please contact Michaela Kurtov via E-Mail ().

Interested?

Please apply via our online application portal. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, so please don’t hesitate to apply!

Our reference number is: SHK_SDM_2026_024

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