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Harvard Law School · 4 days ago

Research Assistant

Cambridge, MA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

3+ years exp

Harvard Law School is a prestigious institution dedicated to excellence in legal education and scholarship. The Research Assistant will support a project analyzing the effectiveness of corporate net-zero goals and their implications for U.S. policy by conducting data quality control, managing temporary researchers, and collaborating with a team of experts.

EducationLegal

No H1B

Responsibilities

Conduct quality control for our commitments dataset

Co-manage with the team’s current research assistant, a team of temporary researchers who will also be conducting quality control tasks

Process, organize, summarize, and analyze data to prepare for our dataset public release, coordinating with the Net Zero PIs and the Salata communications team

Communicate and collaborate with team of researchers and faculty PIs with periodic reports of project status to net zero team and recommend additional steps to meet deadlines and quality control objectives

Oversee the activities of other research temps

Qualification

Research methodsStatistical techniquesData analysisEffective communicationResearch populationsExposure to software applicationsOrganization skillsAttention to detail