Top 17 Social science research assistant Jobs in Fairfield, Ct

Notre Dame Prep - Assistant Director of Advancement
Sacred Heart University —Fairfield, CT
- Weekends as needed
- Research
- Mid-level
- Office
AmeriCorps Member – Retinopathy Outreach Coordinator (West Region)
Moses / Weitzman Health System —Stamford, CT
- Part-time
- High school diploma or GED
- Travel
- Data entry
Director of Clinical Education/Clinical Coordinator, Clinical Instructor/Clinical Assistant Professor, School of Health Professions, Department of Health Science - Emergency Medical Services Programs
Stony Brook University —Stony Brook, NY
- $73,000 - $80,000 a year
- Online Application
- Bachelor of Science
- Research
- Master's degree
- Flexible schedule
7d
Anesthesiologist, Clinical Assistant/Associate/Full Professor, Anesthesiology, Regional Anesthesia
Stony Brook University —Stony Brook, NY
- $551,000 a year
- Online Application
- Medicine
- Surgery
- University
- Paid time off
8d
Medical Provider (MD, NP, or PA) - Danbury, CT
Moses / Weitzman Health System —Danbury, CT
- Full-time
- Spanish
- Nursing
- Medicine
Resource Specialist - Youth Decision Making Initiative
Southern Westchester BOCES —Rye Brook, NY
- $127,372.10 a year
- School experience
- Teaching Certification
- Mid-level
6d
Lead Academic Success Advisor and Retention Specialist
Stony Brook University —Stony Brook, NY
- $68,000 a year
- Online Application
- Mid-level
- University
- Bachelor's degree
1d
Social Work - Assistant Professor (On-Ground, Tenure-Track)
Sacred Heart University —Fairfield, CT
- Full-time
- Master of Social Work
- Mid-level
- University
4d
Elementary Classroom Assistant
Hudson Country Montessori School —Danbury, CT
- $18.00 - $28.60 an hour
- Full-time
- School experience
- Classroom
- CPR Certification
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Social Work PhD Program - Adjunct Instructor
Sacred Heart University —Fairfield, CT
- Master of Social Work
- University
- Doctor of Philosophy
Special Collections Librarian
Yale Divinity School —New Haven, CT
- $68,000 - $145,250 a year
- Mid-level
- Master's degree
- Analysis skills
Computer Science & Engineering - Assistant Professor (Tenure-Track)
Sacred Heart University —Fairfield, CT
- Full-time
- Bachelor of Science
- University
- Doctor of Philosophy
Part Time Dietitian - 20 Hours - Stamford/Norwalk
Moses / Weitzman Health System —Stamford, CT
- Part-time
- Management
- Clinic experience
- Mid-level
- Continuing education credits
Assistant Professor in Residence - Stamford
University of Connecticut —Stamford, CT
- Online Application
- Laboratory
- Residential
- University
- Dental insurance

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Notre Dame Prep - Assistant Director of Advancement

Sacred Heart University -
Fairfield, CT

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Job Details

Full-time

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree

Full Job Description

About Sacred Heart University
As one of the nation’s largest Catholic universities and among the fastest-growing private doctoral institutions in the U.S., Sacred Heart University is a national leader in shaping higher education for the 21st century. SHU offers more than 100 undergraduate, graduate and doctoral programs on its Fairfield, Conn., campus. Sacred Heart also has a campus in Dingle, Ireland, and offers online programs. Nearly 10,000 students attend the University’s nine colleges and schools: College of Arts & Sciences; School of Communication, Media & the Arts; School of Social Work; School of Performing Arts; College of Health Professions; the Isabelle Farrington College of Education & Human Development; the Jack Welch College of Business & Technology; School of Computer Science & Engineering and the Dr. Susan L. Davis, R.N., & Richard J. Henley College of Nursing. Sacred Heart, a Laudato Si’ campus, stands out from other Catholic universities as it was established to be led by the laity. This contemporary Catholic university is rooted in the rich Catholic intellectual tradition and the liberal arts and, at the same time, cultivates students to be forward thinkers who enact change—in their own lives, professions and in their communities. The Princeton Review includes SHU in its Best 391 Colleges: 2026 Edition and Best Business Schools: 2025 Edition. Sacred Heart is home to the award-winning, NPR-affiliate station, WSHU Public Radio; a Division I athletics program and an impressive performing arts program that includes choir, band, dance and theatre. www.sacredheart.edu

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To apply
Qualified candidates are invited to submit a cover letter, resume, or curriculum vitae, along with the contact information for three letters of reference, who will be contacted only if you are selected for an interview. Only applications submitted via our Career portal will be considered.

Sacred Heart University complies with all federal and state employment laws and regulations. Applicants must be lawfully authorized to work for any employer in the United States. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa for this position.

Position Summary
The Assistant Director of Advancement supports the Director of Advancement in executing the school’s fundraising and donor engagement efforts. This role focuses on annual and restricted giving campaigns, special events, donor stewardship, alumni relations programming, and prospect pipeline development. As a member of a small department, this role serves as a key partner in the execution of the school’s advancement program.

Primary focus areas:
Manage the implementation of the NDP Fund (Annual Fund) and other annual fundraising initiatives
Assist in donor cultivation, stewardship, and communications
Maintain accurate donor records and advancement systems
Help expand participation across parents, alumni, and the broader school community
Principal Duties & Responsibilities
Annual Fund & Campaign Support

Plan and execute annual fundraising drives; e.g., NDP Fund and various restricted campaigns, mailings, digital campaigns, phonathons and participation drives
Support class-based fundraising initiatives and senior giving programs
Track and report on annual unrestricted and restricted giving progress and participation

Donor Relations & Stewardship

Assist with donor cultivation and stewardship activities, including correspondence and recognition
Help coordinate donor meetings, events, and follow-up communications
Support donor research and prospect identification

Database & Gift Processing

Provide timely, accurate constituent recording in the donor database (Little Green
Light/Razor’s Edge/ CRM)
Produce reports and analytics to support decision-making

Events & Engagement

Coordinate major school fundraisers including, but not limited to, the Gala, Golf Tournament, and Walk-a-thon
Work collaboratively with the Advancement team to advance alumni engagement opportunities, including planning reunions
Assist in coordinating logistics and donor engagement opportunities
Recruit, train, and support volunteers involved in fundraising initiatives
Serve as the department’s liaison with the Notre Dame Parent Association’s leadership team.

Communications

Support development of fundraising materials, newsletters, and digital outreach
Assist in maintaining consistent messaging across advancement communications

Grants & Administrative Support

Assist in grant research and preparation of proposals and reports
Provide administrative support for advancement initiatives and campaigns

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, & Other Attributes

Bachelor’s degree required
3–5 years of experience in development, nonprofit work, or related field preferred
Strong interpersonal, analytical and organizational skills; sharp attention to detail.
Commitment to maintaining confidentiality.
Detail-oriented with ability to manage multiple projects
Experience with databases or CRM systems preferred
Commitment to the mission of Catholic education

Unusual Working Conditions
Ability to work evenings or weekends as needed. Evening activities are scheduled in advance.

This job posting provides an overview of the role's general nature and expected tasks. It is not meant to be a comprehensive list of all duties performed. The university reserves the right to modify or reassign job responsibilities at any time. This posting description does not constitute an employment contract, either explicit or implied.

Sacred Heart University is a space that respects and embraces differences, recognizes the unique contributions that individuals can make, and creates a community that maximizes the potential of all faculty and staff. As an equal opportunity employer, we encourage applications from qualified candidates who reflect the wider world in which we live.

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