Pre-Doctoral Research Fellow

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Posted: 07-Sep-23

Location: Chicago, Illinois

Type: Full-time

Salary: Open

Categories:

Research - Laboratory/Non-Laboratory
Staff/Administrative

Internal Number: JR23820

Location: Chicago, IL

Job Description:

• Pre-Doctoral Fellows will collaborate on research projects.

• Perform routine assignments related to scientific research projects.

• Assists in drafting presentations on research findings.

• Analyzes possible solutions using standard procedures.

• Ensures compliance of research activities with institutional, state, and federal regulatory policies, procedures, directives and mandates.

• Writes articles, reports and manuscripts.

• Analyzes and maintains data and/or specimens. Conducts literature reviews. Assists with preparation of reports, manuscripts and other documents.

• Maintains technical and administrative support for a research project.

• Performs other related work as needed.

Preferred Qualifications

Education:

• Bachelor's degree in relevant discipline by Summer 2023, including but not limited to economics, public policy, political science, data science, computer science, or other related field.
• Candidates with a master's degree in the above fields and/or relevant work experience.

Experience:

• Creating compelling data visualizations of information and results, using econometric methods.
• Conducting interviews and survey research.
• Analyzing the resulting data.

Technical Skills or Knowledge:

• Proficiency in leading statistical packages (e.g., STATA, R, SPSS, Python).

Preferred Competencies

• Professional/academic level English language skills, both written and verbal.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills with meticulous attention to detail.
• Work collaboratively with an interdisciplinary team.

Working Conditions

• Position will consist of some remote work.

Application Documents

• Resume/CV (required)
• Cover Letter (required)
• Two References Contact Information (required)

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