National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.

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Research assistant must be willing to work full-time at the National Bureau of Economic Research in Cambridge MA. RA should ideally have applied months ago for restricted access permission to use the Boston Research Data Center (RDC) in Cambridge since permissions take about six months to process and working in the RDC is an important component of the job. Skill set must be broad and deep in statistics and economics and must include excellent knowledge of STATA and other relevant statistical programs and experience working with large data sets. Research assistant must have knowledge of US labor markets, labor economics, and family/household economics. Research assistant must be able to work effectively and closely with a team of other researchers exploring the dynamics of the gender earnings gaps.

BA or BS necessary with project experience such as a senior thesis or extensive term paper in economics.
Salary commensurate with abilities: $48K to $56K per year.

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