gesis
The GESIS Leibniz Institute is seeking a Research Associate to document ALLBUS data, migrate metadata workflows, and provide methodological support for survey users, while also conducting independent empirical research. The role is a full‑time temporary position covering parental leave from September 1, 2026 to April 30, 2027.
Headquarters
Mannheim, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
1986
GESIS — Leibniz Institute for the Social Sciences is Germany’s central research infrastructure organization supporting empirical social research. It provides researchers with curated datasets (micro and aggregate), access services and a research data center, extensive documentation and metadata, survey instruments and questionnaire archives, and methodological consulting for study planning, sampling, data collection, pretesting and analysis. GESIS hosts major resources and tools such as SSOAR, ZACAT and SOFIS and distributes large cross‑national studies (e.g. ALLBUS, Eurobarometer, European Values Study), plus services for data harmonization, standards and reuse. Universities, public agencies and social scientists rely on GESIS for high‑quality data, training, and methodological expertise.
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
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