Application Deadline: 31st January, 2022
Professors Ron Berman (Wharton Marketing) and Hummy Song (Wharton OID) in Wharton University of Pennsylvania are inviting applications for a highly skilled and driven individual to work as a full-time Research Associate for at least one year. The job will entail close collaboration during all stages of empirical research. Current projects span the fields of digital marketing analytics, causal inference, health economics, and health care operations management. The start date is subject to negotiation and may be as early as June 2022.
Roles/Responsibilities
- Data collection
- Data cleaning
- Econometric analysis
- Writing research reports.
Eligibility
- Minimum BA/BS degree in Economics, Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Engineering, Operations Management, or another closely related discipline.
- Previous experience as a research assistant or pursuing independent research is preferred.
- Qualified candidates must be well versed in programming in Stata and/or R.
- Familiarity with Python is a plus
Requirements
- Independent thinking
- Attention to detail
- A strong foundation in statistics and econometrics
- An ability to write clearly
- Self-motivation
Application Details
- Cover letter
- CV
- Sample code (.do and/or .R files)
- Writing sample (2-3 pages)
- Unofficial transcript
The complete application should be sent to ro****@wh*****.edu as a single PDF document named “Lastname_Firstname.pdf” with the email subject line “RA Application”.