Job Title: Research Aide
PVN ID: QC-2306-005664
Category: Research
Location: QUEENS COLLEGE

Job Description

General Description

I am an Assistant Professor in the Department of Political Science at Queens College looking for a Research Aide for a short-term position for June/July; up to $20 an hour for no more than 10 hours a week until needed.

The work primarily involves geocoding voter file data and merging with other data to add variables; cleaning the data; create panel data.

Other Duties

Qualifications

Required skills:

-Must have experience geocoding voter file data

-Must have experience with advanced regression, panel methods (fixed, random effects);

-Familiarity with American politics, voting behavior, elections

- Analyze data in R or Stata;

-Create graphs in R

-Merge datasets to create panel data of large datasets (millions of observations)

If interested please submit your CV/Resume and a brief description of relevant experience. If you have any questions, please email vanessa.perez@qc.cuny.edu.

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Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

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Key Features

Department
Status
Part Time
Pay Range
$15.00-$20.00
Hour(s) a week
0.00-10.00
Closing Date
Aug 11, 2023 (Or Until Filled)
Bargaining Unit
No

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