Research Associate contributing to NIH - funded studies in Dr. Christina Dyar's lab. Managing operations and participant communications, while contributing to manuscripts and presentations.
About the role
- Research Associate role at PxD conducting research activities and data management to support research programs. Engage with data analysis and maintain documentation in collaboration with teams.
Responsibilities
- Support the implementation of research activities for one or more workstreams with moderate oversight
- Carry out day-to-day basic data management, including cleaning and merging datasets to prepare them for analysis
- Produce accurate and organized summaries of data including basic analysis for descriptive statistics and simple regression analysis
- Support primary data collection, including enumerator training and running high frequency data checks
- Maintain project documentation, including experiment registry entries
- Carry out literature reviews and other desk research when research questions and basic structure are provided
- Fill in frameworks provided with specific information to identify program insights
- Draft survey and focus group discussion instruments when structure and concepts are provided
- Support PxD’s institutional knowledge management and internal learning efforts
- Contribute to internal and external communications to disseminate research findings including briefs, blogs, reports, and presentations
- Support IRB protocol development
- Contribute to funding proposals and project reports
- Assist with partner relations and working with external stakeholders for implementation of field operations
Requirements
- A bachelor’s degree in economics, agricultural economics, public policy, statistics, or a closely related field
- Strong understanding of economics, econometrics, and familiarity with randomized evaluations
- Excellent knowledge of Stata or R or similar software for data analysis
- Experience working on field research in economics in LMIC countries
- Experience in using SurveyCTO or a similar program for survey design
- Understanding of research ethics for human subjects in the social sciences
- Excellent organizational skills, detail-oriented, and ability to work both independently and collaboratively
- Fluency in English. Demonstrated strong oral and written communication skills
- Ability to work under time pressure and solve problems creatively
Benefits
- flexible working to make sure you are as productive and happy as you can be
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