Pre-Doctoral Research Specialist – Business – Economics – And Public Policy Department – Wharton School
Company | The Wharton School |
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Location | Philadelphia, PA, USA |
Salary | $57000 – $61000 |
Type | Full-Time |
Degrees | Bachelor’s |
Experience Level | Entry Level/New Grad, Junior |
Requirements
- BA/BS in Economics, Statistics, or a related quantitative discipline
- Previous experience as a research analyst or conducting independent research using statistical software such as STATA or R is preferred
- Ability to analyze data and write reports
- Self-directed, intrinsically motivated; capacity to manage work independently and organize workflows across multiple projects.
Responsibilities
- Performing a variety of statistical and econometric analyses
- Cleaning and analyzing data
- Writing research reports
- Conducting background research and literature reviews
- Identifying and obtaining secondary data
- Coding survey questionnaires
- Managing field activities
- Engaging in public scholarship and social media to disseminate research findings.
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous experience as a research analyst or conducting independent research using statistical software such as STATA or R is preferred