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Posted Job Title
Research AssistantJob Profile Title
Temporary Employee - Non-ExemptJob Description Summary
Temporary Employee RA work for Professor JiangJob Description
The successful candidate will support faculty research in a number of areas. Job responsibilities include data cleaning, data analysis and implementation of statistical and machine learning methods. Perform a variety of statistical and econometric analyses. Review relevant literature as guided by the professor and write research reports. Independent thinking, a thorough understanding of economics and machine learning methods, and self-motivation are highly valued in performing these functions. Must work proficiently in programming language such as R or Python
Job Location - City, State
Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaDepartment / School
Wharton SchoolPay Range
$7.25 - $15.00 Hourly RateSalary offers are made based on the candidate’s qualifications, experience, skills, and education as they directly relate to the requirements of the position, as well as internal and market factors and grade profile.
Affirmative Action Statement
Penn adheres to a policy that prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, creed, national or ethnic origin, citizenship status, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected class.
Special Requirements
Background check may be required after a conditional job offer is made. Consideration of the background check will be tailored to the requirements of the job.
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