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National Bureau of Economic Research · 2 months ago

Term Post-Doctoral Researcher

positionCambridge, MA
timePart-time
remoteOnsite
seniorityMid, Senior Level
money$35K/yr - $35K/yr
date4+ years exp

National Bureau of Economic Research is seeking a Term Post-Doctoral Researcher to conduct economic analysis of COVID-19 related mobility restrictions and their health outcomes. The role involves data cleaning, statistical analyses, and collaboration with team members to produce research outputs.

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Responsibilities

Access and familiarize themselves with the existing electronic health records data sets
Clean and harmonize to the extent possible these data sets so that they are broadly comparable along geographic lines and questions/variables. This will be conducted in collaboration with the faculty member and other team members
Produce standard summary statistics and regression analysis for the research question as directed by the team members
Gather some additional data on existing national level policies and interventions that may be hypothesized to be related to the existing research project
Researcher will meet weekly with the PIs on this project and it is feasible for this to be a fully remote position

Qualification

PhD in EconomicsStatistical analysisData cleaningRegression analysisResearch outputCollaborationWritten communication

Required

A PhD in Economics, Statistics or Public Policy
4-5 years experience in a research institution or university setting
Demonstrated research output
Access to standard computing resources and statistical analysis software

Company

National Bureau of Economic Research

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National Bureau of Economic Research is a private, nonprofit, nonpartisan research organization
dateFounded in 1920
location
Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA
people-size1001-5000 employees
web-link
http://www.nber.org

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Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$3.53M
Key Investors
Alfred P. Sloan Foundation
2023-01-01Grant· $1.18M
2015-01-01Grant· $1.26M
2011-01-01Grant· $1.09M

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