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University of Pennsylvania · 4 months ago

Data Analyst, Penn Wharton Budget Model

position3440 Market Street
timeFull-time
remoteHybrid
seniorityEntry, Mid Level
money$61K/yr - $85K/yr
date2+ years exp

The University of Pennsylvania is a world-renowned leader in education, research, and innovation. They are seeking a Data Analyst for the Penn Wharton Budget Model to assist with research on public policy topics, including tax reform and health care, by performing statistical analyses and maintaining databases.

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Responsibilities

Under the guidance of PWBM team leader and PWBM’s Faculty Director, contribute to research and the development of models for policy and economic analysis in Python and R
Utilize programming skills (including Python, R, and SQL) to compile, clean, organize, and maintain datasets; perform statistical analysis in support of PWBM research projects
Analyze data and create tables and charts for PWBM research and publications
Contribute to the writing of PWBM publications, such as issue briefs, blog posts, working papers, and model documentation

Qualification

PythonRSQLEconomicsStatistical analysisResearch writingTeam collaborationSelf-motivation

Required

A bachelor's degree, preferably in Economics, Statistics, Finance, Mathematics, Computer Science, or a related discipline; and a minimum of 2 years of experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience is required
Previous experience serving as a research associate/data analyst or pursuing independent research as an undergraduate
Proficiency with programming languages, such as Python and R
Experience working with microdata or with data from Federal statistical agencies such as the Census Bureau, BLS, and BEA
Strong interest in economics and public policy and aptitude for graduate-level research
Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team
Demonstrated self-starter

Benefits

Health, Life, and Flexible Spending Accounts
Tuition
Retirement
Time Away from Work
Long-Term Care Insurance
Wellness and Work-life Resources
Professional and Personal Development
University Resources
Discounts and Special Services
Flexible Work Hours
Penn Home Ownership Services
Adoption Assistance

Company

University of Pennsylvania

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The University of Pennsylvania is an American private Ivy League Research University that excels in producing future leaders.
dateFounded in 1740
location
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
people-size10001+ employees
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http://www.upenn.edu

H1B Sponsorship

University of Pennsylvania has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (7)
2024 (3)
2023 (2)
2022 (3)
2021 (5)
2020 (6)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$81.46M
Key Investors
National Science FoundationUS Department of EnergyParent Project Muscular Dystrophy
2024-08-28Grant
2023-06-26Grant· $18M
2022-09-15Grant· $55M

Leadership Team

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Mark Dingfield
Executive Vice President
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Angela Duckworth
Rosa Lee and Egbert Chang Professor
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