Pre-Doctoral Fellow, Cornell Collaborative for International Development Economics Research (CIDER), Cornell University jobs in United States
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Cornell University · 3 weeks ago

Pre-Doctoral Fellow, Cornell Collaborative for International Development Economics Research (CIDER), Cornell University

positionIthaca (Main Campus)
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
seniorityEntry Level
money$65K/yr - $76K/yr
date2+ years exp

Cornell University is a prominent institution known for its leadership in international development economics research. The Pre-Doctoral Fellow will support quantitative research and data analysis under various ongoing research projects while engaging with faculty and participating in the intellectual community at Cornell.

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Responsibilities

Participation in empirical research projects guided closely by faculty members
Engagement in the intellectual life at Cornell

Qualification

EconometricsStatisticsData analysisStataRResearch techniquesPythonSQLArcGISForeign language fluencyAnalytical skillsInformation disseminationOrganizational skillsProblem-solving skillsCommunication skillsTeamworkAttention to detail

Required

Experience working directly with people from diverse racial, ethnic, and socioeconomic backgrounds
Bachelor's degree and 2 to 4 years of relevant experience or equivalent combination
Previous coursework in econometrics and statistics and familiarity with statistics software such as Stata or R
Strong knowledge of economics research techniques and/or methods, manifest in coursework and/or prior research experience
Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously
Excellent and professional verbal, written, and presentations skills
Ability to work well independently, as well as with others, and to meet deadlines
Ability to seek out, coordinate, and appropriately disseminate information

Preferred

Bachelor's degree in economics, business, public policy, mathematics, statistics, or a related field
Master's degree in economics, business, public policy, mathematics, statistics, or a related field
Relevant research experience (e.g., a senior thesis)
Additional computer programming languages such as ArcGIS, Python or SQL
Foreign language fluency – especially in French, Spanish, Swahili, Tamil, and/or Portuguese

Benefits

Comprehensive health care options
Generous retirement contributions
Access to wellness programs
Employee discounts with local and national retail brands
Health and personal leave
Three weeks of vacation and 13 holidays
Two additional floating holidays
Tuition-free Extramural Study and Employee Degree Program
Tuition aid for external education
Cornell Children's Tuition Assistance Program

Company

Cornell University

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Cornell is a privately endowed research university and a partner of the State University of New York.
dateFounded in 1952
location
New York, New York, USA
people-size10001+ employees
web-link
https://gradschool.weill.cornell.edu

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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David Lesser
Co-Founder: Cornell Tech—Future Founders Club
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Emily Ehsan
Co-Founder and Secretary of Rho Psi Eta Professional Healthcare Sorority
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