Research Assistant - Tepper School of Business
About The Position
The Tepper School of Business is home to many programs and research programs that cross disciplines. We approach scientific problems from fresh angles using creative interdisciplinary approaches while drawing on our strengths in the core social sciences. Tepper faculty members are nationally and internationally recognized for their research in a variety of fields, including organizational behavior and theory, economics, finance, and accounting. We are seeking a skilled and motivated Research Assistant. This is an excellent opportunity to gain exposure and training in all stages of the research process. Your work will be supervised by Dr. Matthew Denes (Assistant Professor of Finance, Carnegie Mellon University).
Requirements
- Ability to work with statistics software, such as Stata or SAS
- Familiarity with programming languages, such as Python
- Proven ability to work independently to solve problems
- Bachelor's degree required or anticipated within a year
- Successful completion of a pre-employment background check
Nice To Haves
- A combination of education and relevant experience from which comparable knowledge is demonstrated may be considered.
Responsibilities
- Obtain and manipulate data from various sources
- Construct and analyze data using statistical software packages
- Assist with the production of working papers and publications
- Other duties as assigned
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical, prescription, dental, and vision insurance
- Generous retirement savings program with employer contributions
- Tuition benefits
- Ample paid time off
- Observed holidays
- Life and accidental death and disability insurance
- Free Pittsburgh Regional Transit bus pass
- Access to our Family Concierge Team to help navigate childcare needs
- Fitness center access
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
