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Pre-Doctoral Research Specialist

Pre-Doctoral Research Specialist

CompanyThe Wharton School
LocationPhiladelphia, PA, USA
Salary$44500 – $55000
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelEntry Level/New Grad

Requirements

  • A bachelor’s degree and 0-1 year of experience are required, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Background in either Engineering, Statistics, or Economics.
  • Strong in data analytics and some programming language – preferably Python/R.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct research on two main projects – understanding impact of AI on human interactions and impact of smartphone bans on educational outcomes.
  • Build machine learning models.
  • Collect and analyze data to answer research questions.
  • Use ML and econometric models for analysis.
  • Read relevant literature.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Prior research experience is preferred.