Job Description:
Professor Ashvin Gandhi (UCLA Anderson School of Management) is looking to hire a full-time research associate to begin in summer 2024 for an anticipated term of two years. The position will entail close collaboration and assistance with all stages of empirical economics research. Research topics will include industrial organization, healthcare, and urban economics.
Qualifications:
- Strong quantitative background.
- Strong grades in quantitative coursework (e.g. math, econ, stats) is required.
- Background in economics is a plus but is not necessary. Applicants with strong technical backgrounds and enthusiasm to learn are welcome.
- Experience with statistical software such as Stata, R, or Python.
- Preference will be given to candidates with demonstrated programming proficiency and the ability to work in other languages, such as Julia or C++.
- Preference will be given to candidates with experience working with large datasets.
- Candidates with less programming experience but an enthusiasm to learn are encouraged to apply and will be given serious consideration.
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