Research Professional, EPIC
Core
Supports faculty in conducting scientific research by collecting, cleaning, and analyzing data, running simulations, and preparing manuscripts and presentations.
Role type
Research Professional (Data Analysis & Research Support)
Builds
Research manuscripts, data analysis plans, study registration documents, and policy reports.
Domain
Economics, Public Policy, and Climate Research
Required skills
Data cleaning, statistical analysis, econometrics, literature review, data collection instrument design, database building, research subject recruitment
Preferred skills
Machine learning techniques, large dataset analysis, Stata, R, Python, field experiment implementation
Technologies
Stata, R, Python (via careerplan.io/jobs/JR34256-research-professional-epic-at-uchicago)
Responsibilities
Cleans and analyzes data; writes or finalizes replicable data files or scripts; supports field experiments and survey design; assists with writing grant and policy reports; conducts literature reviews; installs and performs experiments; maintains recruiting and scheduling of research subjects.
Seniority
Junior, hands-on IC
