Research Assistant

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in District of Columbia, +1 more state.

📋 Description

• Assist Professor Manoli with various research initiatives focused on social safety net programs and workforce development.

• Prepare and submit applications for Human Subjects Internal Review Board (IRB) approval.

• Create and manage surveys.

• Clean and analyze collected data.

• Perform literature reviews.

• Create tools for data collection and PDF-scraping.

• Report directly to Professor Manoli.

• Engage with the teaching and public policy community at the McCourt School of Public Policy.

⛳️ Requirements

• Master’s degree in public policy or a related field.

• Strong proficiency in Stata and/or R.

🏝️ Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance.

• Retirement savings options.

• Tuition assistance programs.

• Benefits promoting work-life balance.

• Employee discount opportunities.

• Voluntary insurance options available.

• Opportunities for professional development.

• Options for community involvement.