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About the Department
Job Summary
Responsibilities
- Performs and produces high-quality research and code.
- Conducts literature reviews and performs research.
- Disseminates work to the research community through workshops and conference talks.
- Engages in the intellectual environment of the University of Chicago through workshops, presentations, seminars, and collaboration with faculty and other researchers.
- Maintains effective communication with all members of the faculty and outside institutions.
- Uses subject matter and best practices knowledge to perform lab and/or research-related duties and tasks. Works independently to assist with project design.
- Guides data collection, evaluation and analysis. Designs and manages databases. Writes reports, articles and manuscripts.
- Performs other related work as needed.
Minimum Qualifications
Education:
Minimum requirements include a college or university degree in related field.---
Work Experience:
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Certifications:
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Preferred Qualifications
Education:
- Doctoral degree status or all-but-dissertation status. If ABD, PhD within one year of start date.
Experience:
- A minimum four years of relevant research experience.
Technical Skills or Knowledge:
- Strong mathematical and statistical background at the research level.
- Programming and computing skills, including familiarity with statistics and machine learning software, such as those in R or Python.
Preferred Competencies
- Evidence of ability to publish in high-impact conferences and journals.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent verbal, written, and presentation skills.
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to handle multiple projects.
- Work well independently, as well as with others.
- Seek out, coordinate, and appropriately disseminate information.
Working Conditions
- This position is currently expected to work a minimum three days per week in the office.
Application Documents
- Resume/CV (required)
- Cover Letter, including brief description of research interests (required)
- Graduate Transcripts, unofficial transcripts may be submitted (required)
- One Academic Reference (required)
When applying, the document(s) MUST be uploaded via the My Experience page, in the section titled Application Documents of the application.
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Benefits Eligible
Requires Compliance with University Covid-19 Vaccination Requirement
Drug Test Required
Health Screen Required
Motor Vehicle Record Inquiry Required
Posting Statement
Employees must comply with the University’s COVID-19 vaccination requirements. More information about the requirements can be found on the University of Chicago Vaccination GoForward .
The University of Chicago is an Affirmative Action/ Equal Opportunity/Disabled/Veterans Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national or ethnic origin, age, status as an individual with a disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or other protected classes under the law. For additional information please see the University's Notice of Nondiscrimination.
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We seek a diverse pool of applicants who wish to join an academic community that places the highest value on rigorous inquiry and encourages a diversity of perspectives, experiences, groups of individuals, and ideas to inform and stimulate intellectual challenge, engagement, and exchange.
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