Research Assistant

3 days ago


Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States Harvard University Full time

Job Title: Pre-Doctoral Fellowship

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled predoctoral fellow to join our team at Harvard University. The successful candidate will work closely with professors David Laibson, James Choi, and John Beshears on theoretical and empirical research related to behavioral economics, decision making, household finance, and health behaviors.

Responsibilities:

* Perform statistical analyses on large databases
* Design and run experiments
* Structural modelling and related econometrics
* Prove theoretical results

Requirements:

* Bachelor's degree by start date
* Strong programming and quantitative skills, including coursework in multivariable calculus, matrix algebra, probability, and statistics
* Previous experience estimating econometric models
* Interest in applying to a quantitative PhD program and pursuing an academic career

What We Offer:

* Competitive salary
* Visa sponsorship
* Opportunities for professional growth and development

How to Apply:

* Submit your cover letter, resume, and unofficial transcript
* Qualified applicants will be invited to complete a data analysis task to demonstrate quantitative and programming proficiency
* Highly qualified applicants will be invited to interview with our team and provide up to 3 references

Equal Opportunity Employer:

Harvard University is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation, pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions or any other characteristic protected by law.


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