Senior Research Support Associate
Massachusetts Institute of Technology · Cambridge, MA · 2 days ago
On-siteAnalystFull-time
About the role
Will assist with research through locating information, proofreading works, and preparing tables for papers in the process of publication; and assist in the fielding of experiments and surveys.
Responsibilities
- Assist with research through locating information, proofreading works, and preparing tables for papers in the process of publication
- Auxiliary in the fielding of experiments and surveys
- General administrative responsibilities including managing calendars and appointments
- Preparing and processing travel arrangements
- Preparing expenses for processing
- Managing faculty websites with publications and course materials
- Preparing and transmitting correspondence for recommendations and other related mailings
- Assisting with class preparation
- Seminar coordination
- Other miscellaneous duties as assigned
Requirements
- Knowledge of social science research and data collection methods (qualitative and quantitative)
- Strong organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills
- The ability to meet deadlines and work both independently and as part of a team
PREFERRED
- Strong statistical analysis skills (Stata or R)
- Data management experience (spreadsheets and databases)
- Bachelor’s degree in economics or a related social science discipline
Benefits
This is a two-year position with the possibility of extension.
Pay
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Schedule
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