The Center for Animal Health and Food Safety is 
seeking a University of Minnesota student to assist 
in the analysis of an existing survey dataset. The 
data was collected over the summer at local 
farmer’s markets. The 30 item survey explores 
consumer’s habits and preferences around fruits and 
vegetables.  

The Student Worker duties include, but are not 
limited to, data quality control and cleaning, data 
analysis and interpretation under the guidance of 
the project PI, and project write-up. A successful 
candidate must be motivated, organized, and have 
solid basic data analysis and analytical skills.  
An interest in the topic area and/or a statistics 
program background are a plus. 

HOURS / COMPENSATION:
Weekly work schedule is flexible but analysis and 
write-up must be completed by May 2010. Salary is 
between $10-$12/hour depending on qualifications.  
No tuition or health benefits. Anticipating 
approximately 150 hours of work over a 6 month 
period.

QUALIFICATIONS:
(1) Current University of Minnesota student (i.e., 
enrolled in the fall 2009 semester or in the spring 
2010 with at least 6 credit hours), (2) Survey data 
analysis experience, (3) Writing skills


TO APPLY:
Please forward your resume, three references, and a 
writing sample to- 

Margaret Celebrezze
celeb004@umn.edu