Research Professional, BFI
Core
Support faculty in empirical economics research by collecting, cleaning, and analyzing data, running simulations, and preparing manuscripts and presentations.
Role type
Research Professional (Economics)
Builds
Research manuscripts, data analysis plans, and policy reports for the University of Chicago Booth School of Business and related departments.
Domain
Academic Economics / Empirical Research
Deliverable
production ML models | research
Required skills
Econometrics, statistical analysis, data cleaning, literature review, survey design, data collection, manuscript writing
Preferred skills
Machine learning techniques, large dataset analysis, Stata, R, Python, advanced economics or mathematics coursework
Technologies
Stata, R, Python
Responsibilities
Cleans and analyzes data; writes or finalizes replicable data files or scripts for publication; assists with writing data analysis plans and study registration documents; supports implementation of field experiments and surveys; maintains recruiting and scheduling of research subjects; conducts literature reviews; assists with preparation of reports and manuscripts.
Seniority
Junior, hands-on IC