Research Opportunities
Economic Research Assistant; Lab Experiment, Data Analysis
Description:
Researchers from the Economics Department are currently working on a project related to behavioral economics. We are seeking motivated undergraduate students in assisting a lab experiment that involves human subjects.
Responsibilities for research assistants include:
・Attending project meetings
・Recruiting study subjects
・Communicating and coordinating logistics with study subjects
・Assisting in implementing the logistics of the lab study
・Collecting and analyzing data
Qualifications:
・Strong communication and analytical skills
・Willing to commit the project (peak periods will entail around 10 hrs/week)
・All majors are welcome but we especially welcome applications from students in the social science and science majors, e.g., Economics, Psychology, Math, Engineering
We will review applications and conduct interviews on an ongoing basis.
Faculty Advisor: Plamen Nikolov, Assistant Professor
Academic Department: Economics
Classification: Volunteer
Position Availability:
- Fall
Level(s):
- Junior
- Senior
Appropriate Major(s):
- All Majors
Minimum GPA (if applicable): 3.0
Pre-requisite coursework/experience: Open to all majors, but applications are especially welcome from social science and science majors, e.g., Economics, Psychology, Math, Engineering
Application Deadline: June 2020
Application Procedure:
Please send (1)cover outlining your qualifications and interest in the position, (2)resume, (3) 4-5 page writing sample, (4) unofficial copy of your transcript to econ.researchstudy@gmail.com with subject line: RA application.
Economic Research Assistant; Lab Experiment, Data Analysis
Description:
Researchers from the Economics Department are currently working on a project related to behavioral economics. We are seeking motivated undergraduate students in assisting a lab experiment that involves human subjects.
Responsibilities for research assistants include:
・Attending project meetings
・Recruiting study subjects
・Communicating and coordinating logistics with study subjects
・Assisting in implementing the logistics of the lab study
・Collecting and analyzing data
Qualifications:
・Strong communication and analytical skills
・Willing to commit the project (peak periods will entail around 10 hrs/week)
・All majors are welcome but we especially welcome applications from students in the social science and science majors, e.g., Economics, Psychology, Math, Engineering
We will review applications and conduct interviews on an ongoing basis.
Faculty Advisor: Plamen Nikolov, Assistant Professor
Academic Department: Economics
Classification: Volunteer
Position Availability:
- Fall
Level(s):
- Junior
- Senior
Appropriate Major(s):
- All Majors
Minimum GPA (if applicable): 3.0
Pre-requisite coursework/experience: Open to all majors, but applications are especially welcome from social science and science majors, e.g., Economics, Psychology, Math, Engineering
Application Deadline: June 2020
Application Procedure:
Please send (1)cover outlining your qualifications and interest in the position, (2)resume, (3) 4-5 page writing sample, (4) unofficial copy of your transcript to econ.researchstudy@gmail.com with subject line: RA application.
