Social Science Research Assistants

Does not pass

• Design and create special programs for tasks such as statistical analysis and data entry and cleaning.

  reason given most often: no existing check settles it · 7.2% of the role's time · $139M · passed by Gemini 3.1 Pro · the models disagreed

• Prepare, manipulate, and manage extensive databases.

  reason given most often: no existing check settles it · 7.0% of the role's time · $134M · waiting on a check

• Perform descriptive and multivariate statistical analyses of data, using computer software.

  reason given most often: no existing check settles it · 6.6% of the role's time · $128M

• Prepare tables, graphs, fact sheets, and written reports summarizing research results.

  reason given most often: no existing check settles it · 6.2% of the role's time · $119M · waiting on a check

• Provide assistance with the preparation of project-related reports, manuscripts, and presentations.

  reason given most often: no existing check settles it · 6.1% of the role's time · $117M · waiting on a check

• Administer standardized tests to research subjects, or interview them to collect research data.

  physical work, outside the screen · 5.9% of the role's time · $113M

• Conduct internet-based and library research.

  reason given most often: no existing check settles it · 5.9% of the role's time · $113M · waiting on a check

• Track research participants, and perform any necessary follow-up tasks.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it · 5.0% of the role's time · $96.5M

• Develop and implement research quality control procedures.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it · 4.9% of the role's time · $93.9M

• Recruit and schedule research participants.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked · 4.8% of the role's time · $92.6M

• Obtain informed consent of research subjects or their guardians.

  physical work, outside the screen · 4.7% of the role's time · $90.7M

• Code data in preparation for computer entry.

  reason given most often: no existing check settles it · 4.3% of the role's time · $82.9M · passed by Claude Sonnet · the models disagreed · waiting on a check

• Screen potential subjects to determine their suitability as study participants.

  physical work, outside the screen · 3.4% of the role's time · $64.8M

• Supervise the work of survey interviewers.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it · 2.4% of the role's time · $46.4M

• Track laboratory supplies and expenses such as participant reimbursement.

  physical work, outside the screen · 2.2% of the role's time · $42.9M

• Perform needs assessments or consult with clients to determine the types of research and information required.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it · 2.0% of the role's time · $38.4M

• Edit and submit protocols and other required research documentation.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it · 1.7% of the role's time · $33.0M

• Allocate and manage laboratory space and resources.

  physical work, outside the screen · 1.4% of the role's time · $27.3M

• Present research findings to groups of people.

  reason given most often: no existing check settles it · 1.3% of the role's time · $25.7M · waiting on a check

• Provide assistance in the design of survey instruments such as questionnaires.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it · 1.3% of the role's time · $25.1M