CareerPlan

Predoctoral Research Associate (Summer 2027)

Boston, MA, usFull-time2026-10-16 → 2026-11-11
HybridNo visa sponsorship

Core

Support faculty in academic units like Accounting, Finance, and Strategy by conducting empirical research, writing cases and policy memos, and performing statistical analysis.

Role type

Predoctoral Research Associate (Academic Research)

Builds

Original research papers, case studies, policy memos, and business articles.

Domain

Academic Research / Economics / Business Administration

Deliverable

research

Required skills

Statistical programming, Data manipulation, NLP, Academic writing, Data analysis, Research design

Preferred skills

Experience with STATA, Python, R, or MATLAB, Background in labor economics or finance, Prior academic research experience

Technologies

STATA, Python, R, MATLAB

Responsibilities

Design and conduct empirical research using data science methods, Write cases, case supplements, and policy memos, Perform statistical programming and data manipulation, Collaborate directly with faculty on-site

Seniority

Entry-level, Research Assistant