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This job ad was AI-translated from German. See original Job summary Show Join the Statistische Amt des Kantons Zürich as an intern! Gain hands-on experience in data analysis. Tasks Analyze survey data independently using R. Program questionnaires in LimeSurvey for various projects. Support the team in survey design and data preparation. Skills University degree (Bachelor/Master) in social or humanities sciences. Experience in R and knowledge of statistical tests like Chi-square. Detail-oriented, structured, and enjoys independent work. About the job Internship in the Field of Surveys 80% The Statistical Office of the Canton of Zurich is the centre of expertise for data collection, dissemination and analysis in the cantonal administration. We inform the population and authorities about social and economic developments in the canton and economic area of Zurich. In the Surveys team, we conduct surveys for the cantonal administration and municipalities and organise benchmarking projects for social institutions and other public-law organisations that fulfil a public mandate. With carefully developed questions, we create the basis for well-founded data-based decisions. For the Surveys team, we are looking for an intern 80% from 1 August 2026 or by arrangement. The internship lasts 6 months. Depending on suitability, it can be extended by a further 6 months. Your tasks: You... - primarily evaluate survey data independently in R and create clear graphics and tables. - programme questionnaires in LimeSurvey. - summarise results in writing. - support the team in further project steps of a survey, such as developing the survey design, preparing offers, planning, revising questionnaires. - participate in other tasks within the office. Your profile - You enjoy seeking solutions in contact with others. - You like people and enjoy supporting them. - You are interested in quantitative surveys and data analysis. - You have gained initial experience in R and want to apply and expand your R skills. - You know what a confidence interval is and how to calculate a chi-square test. - You work carefully, structured and appreciate working independently. - You have a university degree (Uni/FH, Bachelor or Master), preferably in the social or humanities field, or similar relevant professional experience and skills We offer you - exciting insights into various survey projects. - practical experience in data preparation, data analysis and survey design. - the opportunity to contribute your own ideas to the further development of evaluations and methods in the Surveys team. - a small team that values a respectful and open approach and relies on mutual support. - exchange and collaboration with other teams in the office. - a workplace in the centre of Zurich. - employment conditions according to cantonal guidelines. Interested? We look forward to your online application. For further information, please contact Silvia Würmli, silvia.wuermli@statistik.ji.zh.ch, Tel. 043 259 75 54 or Michael Schiess, michael.schiess@statistik.ji.zh.ch, Tel. 043 259 75 46.