Graduate Students in Data Science Consulting: A Blueprint for Success
暫譯: 數據科學諮詢的研究生：成功藍圖

本手冊提供了一個實用指南，說明研究生如何在統計和數據科學諮詢領域工作，並為任何有興趣在多個學科的高等教育中創建、擴展或維護統計或數據科學諮詢計劃的人提供寶貴資源。

主要特點：
● 實用的指南，幫助研究生參與數據科學諮詢計劃。
● 廣泛適用於各學科和計劃類型。
● 基於多年成功與研究生作為數據科學顧問合作的經驗。

本書旨在幫助希望與研究生建立諮詢計劃的讀者，以及希望在學習期間進行諮詢的研究生。

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Dr. Emily H. Griffith is a Professor of the Practice in the Department of Statistics and the Director of Analytics Consulting in the Data Science and AI Academy at NC State. Emily helped create NC State's Data Science and AI Academy while serving as a fellow in NC State's Office of Research and Innovation. She co-directs the Data Science Consulting Program at NC State with Mara Rojeski Blake. This program is a joint effort between the DSA and the Libraries' Data Science Services department. Emily is a recognized expert in statistical collaboration and has a long and successful track record of interdisciplinary collaboration. She is also a recognized expert in collaborative training and education. As Deputy Director of the Statistical and Mathematical Sciences Institute from 2019-2021, Emily organized and ran several workshops. She co-developed a video-based curriculum for training the next generation of collaborative statisticians (Sharp, Griffith and Higgs 2021), has taught several short courses and workshops on statistical communication, and published and spoken about statistical communication in a variety of venues. She is a Fellow of the American Statistical Association.

Mara Rojeski Blake is the Head of the Data Science Services department in the Libraries at NC State University. The department provides training, consulting, and computer labs for specialized data work to help affiliates to find, use, analyze, and visualize data. She co-directs the Data Science Consulting Program at NC State University with Emily Griffith, a partnership between the Data Science Services department in the Libraries and the Data Science and AI Academy. Mara served as a Co-PI on the "Models for Sustainable and Inclusive Data Science Consulting and Collaboration in Higher Education" project funded by the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation. Mara served with Griffith as a co-editor for a special issue of Stat to share the output of the project. Mara is recognized as an expert in developing data services based in an academic library. She engaged in several collaborative community building projects related to the provision of data services in libraries. She served as Co-PI of the Sloan-funded project "to launch and expand a cross-institutional staffing model for curating disciplinary research data," helping to found and lead the Data Curation Network. Her other work includes co-founding and leading the Geospatial Information Network.

Dr. David J. Edwards is a Professor and the Head of the Department of Mathematics and Data Analytics at The Citadel, The Military College of South Carolina. Previously he was a Professor of Statistics and Chair of the Department of Statistical Sciences and Operations Research at Virginia Commonwealth University. He is a former Editor-in-Chief of Quality Engineering, a journal devoted to publishing papers that describe new methods ready for immediate industrial application or novel examples of employed techniques, and a former Associate Editor of Technometrics. David is a Fellow of the American Statistical Association and is a past chair of the ASA section on Quality and Productivity. He has a track record of engagement in diverse interdisciplinary research endeavors spanning aerospace engineering, biomedical engineering, pharmaceutical engineering, the human microbiome, and education. Furthermore, he has served as a research mentor or co-mentor to students from a variety of disciplines, offering guidance on sound statistical practices, particularly as they pertain to the design and analysis of experiments.

Shannon Ricci is the Associate Head of the Data Science Services department in the Libraries at NC State University. She is currently pursuing a PhD in Geospatial Analytics and brings both academic and practical research expertise to this role. Shannon provides consultations on data science and GIS, mentors and supervises graduate student consultants, and develops and leads workshops on GIS, Python, and data visualization. She is focused on the Libraries' collaboration with the Data Science and AI Academy's consulting arm, enhancing communication and transparency between the groups and establishing the Data Science Consulting Program as a high impact experiential learning opportunity for students. Shannon is working on applying a data-driven approach to refining and highlighting the impact of the Librairies Data Science services, expanding GIS and Python workshops offerings, and enhancing her leadership skills to better manage and support student workers. She holds a Master of Science in Biological Oceanography from NC State University, and was part of the first cohort of consultants for the Data Science and AI Academy.

Michelle Thompson Gumbs is a Senior Geographic Information Systems Specialist in the Data Services department at New York University, with a robust career spanning over a decade in academic roles. NYU Data Services professional and student staff offer support to the NYU community throughout the academic and research data lifecycle, from data finding to analysis to preservation. Michelle has led the recruiting, hiring, onboarding, managing, and training of NYU Data Services Student Specialists for over seven years and has grown the mentorship aspect of the program during her tenure. Her experience as an Adjunct Lecturer at John Jay College of Criminal Justice, specializing in courses related to criminal justice and geospatial research, has given her deep understanding of student dynamics in academic settings. Michelle's extensive educational background, including a Master of Science in Human Resource Management and Development, and her accolades, such as the NYU Distinguished Administrator Award and the NYU Libraries Dean's Award, affirm her exceptional commitment to excellence in academic administration and employee development.

Kate Freeman previously served as a Data Science Support Specialist at NC State University Libraries, supporting the Department of Data Science Services as it fosters and advances the university's data science community. Kate's responsibilities included a variety of support initiatives within the DSS department, entailing supervisory, technical, administrative, and communication roles and projects. Her primary focus centered on working with colleagues to manage the Libraries' data science support services, namely the maintenance and improvement of the Hunt and D.H. Hill Library Dataspace and Data Experience Lab, the coordination of Libraries Workshops, as well as service planning and co-supervision for the Data Science Consulting Service. Kate published a paper on DSS's graduate student-staffed consulting model with the department's Data Science Consulting Service Team. Her journey into library services began during her undergraduate studies when she worked as a library assistant at UNC Chapel Hill's Wilson Library Special Collections. She holds qualifications in History and French with honors, and has recently returned to school to earn a Masters in Social Work from the University of North Carolina at Charlotte.

Joddy Marchesoni is the Data Services Librarian at Wake Forest University, providing services in data literacy and data science instruction and consultation for students, faculty, and staff. They previously served as a Data & Visualization Librarian in the Data Science Services department at NC State University Libraries, where they focused on delivering and improving library data services. This included: helping to manage the Data Science Consulting Program within the Libraries through service planning and supervision of grad student Data Science Consultants; providing data science consultations; and offering library workshops and course-integrated instruction sessions on R, data management, and many other topics. Joddy collaborated on several publications at NCSU as a data analyst for the Hoyo lab, and worked on a team to publish work describing the student-staffed consulting service model at NCSU Libraries. They also presented with a team on a contributed paper at ACRL 2025 on evaluating qualitative research support services at NC State University Libraries. They hold a Master of Science in Applied Statistics from UNC Greensboro.

**艾蜜莉·H·格里菲斯博士**是北卡羅來納州立大學統計系的實務教授及數據科學與人工智慧學院的分析諮詢主任。艾蜜莉在北卡羅來納州立大學研究與創新辦公室擔任研究員期間，協助創建了該校的數據科學與人工智慧學院。她與瑪拉·羅傑斯基·布雷克共同指導北卡羅來納州立大學的數據科學諮詢計劃。該計劃是數據科學與人工智慧學院（DSA）與圖書館數據科學服務部門之間的聯合努力。艾蜜莉在統計合作方面是一位公認的專家，並擁有長期成功的跨學科合作經驗。她也是協作培訓和教育的公認專家。作為統計與數學科學研究所的副主任，艾蜜莉於2019年至2021年間組織並主持了多個工作坊。她共同開發了一個基於視頻的課程，以培訓下一代協作統計學家（Sharp, Griffith and Higgs 2021），並教授了多個有關統計溝通的短期課程和工作坊，並在各種場合發表有關統計溝通的文章和演講。她是美國統計協會的會士。

**瑪拉·羅傑斯基·布雷克**是北卡羅來納州立大學圖書館數據科學服務部門的負責人。該部門提供培訓、諮詢和專門數據工作的計算機實驗室，幫助相關人員查找、使用、分析和可視化數據。她與艾蜜莉·格里菲斯共同指導北卡羅來納州立大學的數據科學諮詢計劃，這是圖書館數據科學服務部門與數據科學與人工智慧學院之間的合作。瑪拉曾擔任由阿爾弗雷德·P·斯隆基金會資助的「高等教育中可持續和包容性數據科學諮詢與合作模型」項目的共同主要研究者。瑪拉與格里菲斯共同擔任《Stat》期刊特刊的共同編輯，以分享該項目的成果。瑪拉被認為是基於學術圖書館開發數據服務的專家。她參與了幾個與圖書館數據服務提供相關的社區建設項目。她曾擔任斯隆資助項目的共同主要研究者，該項目旨在啟動和擴展跨機構的學科研究數據策展人員配置模型，幫助創立並領導數據策展網絡。她的其他工作包括共同創立並領導地理空間信息網絡。

**大衛·J·愛德華茲博士**是南卡羅來納州軍事學院（The Citadel）數學與數據分析系的教授及系主任。此前，他是維吉尼亞聯邦大學的統計學教授及統計科學與運籌學系的系主任。他曾擔任《Quality Engineering》期刊的主編，該期刊專注於發表描述可立即應用於工業的新方法或新技術的例子，並曾擔任《Technometrics》的副編輯。大衛是美國統計協會的會士，並曾擔任ASA質量與生產力分會的主席。他在航空航天工程、生物醫學工程、製藥工程、人類微生物組和教育等多個跨學科研究領域中有著豐富的參與經驗。此外，他還擔任過來自不同學科學生的研究導師或共同導師，提供有關健全統計實踐的指導，特別是在實驗設計和分析方面。

**香農·里奇**是北卡羅來納州立大學圖書館數據科學服務部門的副主任。她目前正在攻讀地理空間分析的博士學位，並為這一角色帶來學術和實踐研究的專業知識。香農提供有關數據科學和地理信息系統（GIS）的諮詢，指導和監督研究生顧問，並開發和主持有關GIS、Python和數據可視化的工作坊。她專注於圖書館與數據科學與人工智慧學院諮詢部門的合作，增強兩者之間的溝通和透明度，並將數據科學諮詢計劃建立為一個對學生具有高影響力的實踐學習機會。香農正在應用數據驅動的方法來完善和突顯圖書館數據科學服務的影響，擴展GIS和Python工作坊的提供，並提升她的領導技能，以更好地管理和支持學生工作者。她擁有北卡羅來納州立大學的生物海洋學碩士學位，並曾是數據科學與人工智慧學院的第一批顧問之一。

**米歇爾·湯普森·甘布斯**是紐約大學數據服務部門的高級地理信息系統專家，擁有超過十年的學術角色的豐富職業生涯。紐約大學數據服務的專業和學生工作人員在整個學術和研究數據生命周期中為紐約大學社區提供支持，從數據查找到分析再到保存。米歇爾在過去七年中主導了紐約大學數據服務學生專家的招聘、雇用、入職、管理和培訓，並在她的任期內增強了該計劃的導師方面。她作為約翰·傑伊刑事司法學院的兼職講師，專注於與刑事司法和地理空間研究相關的課程，這使她對學術環境中的學生動態有了深刻的理解。米歇爾擁有廣泛的教育背景，包括人力資源管理與發展的碩士學位，以及紐約大學傑出行政人員獎和紐約大學圖書館院長獎等榮譽，這些都證明了她對學術行政和員工發展的卓越承諾。

**凱特·弗里曼**曾擔任北卡羅來納州立大學圖書館的數據科學支持專家，支持數據科學服務部門促進和推進該大學的數據科學社區。凱特的職責包括在DSS部門內的各種支持倡議，涉及監督、技術、行政和溝通角色及項目。她的主要重點是與同事合作管理圖書館的數據科學支持服務，即維護和改善亨特圖書館和D.H.希爾圖書館的數據空間和數據體驗實驗室，協調圖書館工作坊，以及為數據科學諮詢服務進行服務規劃和共同監督。凱特與部門的數據科學諮詢服務團隊發表了一篇有關DSS的研究生員工諮詢模型的論文。她的圖書館服務之旅始於本科學習期間，當時她在北卡羅來納大學教堂山分校的威爾遜圖書館特藏部門擔任圖書館助理。她擁有歷史和法語的榮譽學位，並最近回到學校，計劃從北卡羅來納大學夏洛特分校獲得社會工作碩士學位。

**喬迪·馬爾切索尼**是維克森林大學的數據服務圖書館員，為學生、教職員提供數據素養和數據科學教學及諮詢服務。他們曾擔任北卡羅來納州立大學圖書館數據科學服務部門的數據與可視化圖書館員，專注於提供和改善圖書館數據服務。這包括：幫助管理圖書館內的數據科學諮詢計劃，通過服務規劃和監督研究生數據科學顧問；提供數據科學諮詢；以及提供有關R、數據管理和其他主題的圖書館工作坊和課程整合教學會議。喬迪作為數據分析師參與了NCSU的Hoyo實驗室的幾篇出版物，並與團隊合作發表了描述NCSU圖書館學生員工諮詢服務模型的工作。他們還與團隊在ACRL 2025上發表了一篇有關評估北卡羅來納州立大學圖書館質性研究支持服務的貢獻論文。他們擁有北卡羅來納大學格林斯伯勒分校的應用統計碩士學位。