Research Assistant – Tepper School of Business
- Employer
- Carnegie Mellon University
- Location
- Pennsylvania, United States
- Salary
- Salary Not Specified
- Date posted
- Sep 23, 2022
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- Position Type
- Faculty Positions, Science, Technology & Mathematics, Other Science & Technology, Social & Behavioral Sciences, Other Social & Behavioral Sciences
- Employment Type
- Full Time
Job Details
Carnegie Mellon University’s Tepper School of Business is searching for a Research Assistant (RA). This is an excellent opportunity for someone who thrives in an interesting and challenging work environment. This role pays $25/hour.
Core responsibilities will include:
- Conduct literature reviews, summarize research findings, and
manage bibliographic databases for faculty
- Program studies on Qualtrics and post them to platforms such as
Prolific, CloudResearch, or MTurk, and to write up and present
initial data analysis using SPSS, Stata, or R
- Read over research findings and papers and be expected to
provide commentary on clarity
- Other duties as assigned
You should demonstrate:
- CITI training certification on file
- Proficiency in data analysis (e.g., SPSS, Stata, R)
- Experience using Qualtrics, Prolific, and CloudResearch
- Bachelor’s degree in social science field required (e.g.,
Psychology, Decision Science, etc.)
- 3-5 years of prior research experience working with faculty
required
- Or a combination of education and relevant experience from
which comparable knowledge
- Successful Background Check
CMU’s COVID-19 Vaccination Requirements: As a condition of employment, Carnegie Mellon University requires all staff and faculty working in the United States to be fully vaccinated, including a booster when eligible, against COVID-19. Prior to commencement of employment, new hires in the United States must provide proof of vaccination or obtain an approved exemption. (Exemptions may be requested for medical reasons or for religious or strong moral or ethical conviction.) Those granted an exemption must comply with all applicable COVID-19 mitigation requirements. The most up-to-date information on CMU's COVID-19 mitigation requirements can be found here: Minimum Requirements to Return to Campus .
Location
Pittsburgh, PA
Job Function
Researchers
Position Type
Staff – Fixed Term (Fixed Term)
Full Time/Part time
Full time
Pay Basis
Hourly
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