Overview
On Site
Full Time
Skills
Data
Organized
Collaboration
Attention to detail
Documentation
Data wrangling
Research
Survey Research
Quantitative research
Communication
Data Analysis
Visualization
Social Sciences
Statistics
Data Science
Artificial intelligence
Algorithms
Computer hardware
Economics
MIT
Web portals
Job Details
Posting Description
SURVEY RESEARCH ASSISTANT/TECHNICAL ASSOCIATE 1, MIT Sloan Initiative on the Digital Economy, to conduct surveys, analyze survey data- ensuring accuracy; utilize advanced R skills for data wrangling, cleaning, and visualization; present complex information in a clear and understandable manner; document processes and maintain organized records; troubleshoot issues and propose effective solutions; and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to contribute meaningfully to group projects.
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Job Requirements
REQUIRED : bachelor's degree in social sciences, statistics, data science, economics, or a related field; exceptional attention to detail and commitment to producing accurate, high-quality work; excellent organizational and documentation skills; ability to work independently, troubleshoot issues, and propose solutions; proven experience in survey data analysis; advanced proficiency in R, including data wrangling, cleaning, and visualizations; advanced ability to present complex information clearly; relevant research or work experience in survey research; robust foundation in survey methodology and quantitative research methods, experience with complex survey sampling techniques and survey weighting; experience implementing complex surveys into survey software platforms; excellent communication skills, verbal and written; ability to work in teams and make meaningful contributions to group and interdisciplinary projects; and proven data analysis and visualization skills. PREFERRED : master's degree in social sciences, statistics, data science, economics, or a related field; and coursework or experience in artificial intelligence, algorithms, hardware, software, or economics. Job #24457
Please provide previous code examples as annotated .Rmd files
In addition to submitting your application in the MIT Application Portal, please also submit your relevant transcripts and code examples to Brittany Harris at
9/26/24
Revised 10/17/2024
SURVEY RESEARCH ASSISTANT/TECHNICAL ASSOCIATE 1, MIT Sloan Initiative on the Digital Economy, to conduct surveys, analyze survey data- ensuring accuracy; utilize advanced R skills for data wrangling, cleaning, and visualization; present complex information in a clear and understandable manner; document processes and maintain organized records; troubleshoot issues and propose effective solutions; and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to contribute meaningfully to group projects.
Find a full job description here:
Job Requirements
REQUIRED : bachelor's degree in social sciences, statistics, data science, economics, or a related field; exceptional attention to detail and commitment to producing accurate, high-quality work; excellent organizational and documentation skills; ability to work independently, troubleshoot issues, and propose solutions; proven experience in survey data analysis; advanced proficiency in R, including data wrangling, cleaning, and visualizations; advanced ability to present complex information clearly; relevant research or work experience in survey research; robust foundation in survey methodology and quantitative research methods, experience with complex survey sampling techniques and survey weighting; experience implementing complex surveys into survey software platforms; excellent communication skills, verbal and written; ability to work in teams and make meaningful contributions to group and interdisciplinary projects; and proven data analysis and visualization skills. PREFERRED : master's degree in social sciences, statistics, data science, economics, or a related field; and coursework or experience in artificial intelligence, algorithms, hardware, software, or economics. Job #24457
Please provide previous code examples as annotated .Rmd files
In addition to submitting your application in the MIT Application Portal, please also submit your relevant transcripts and code examples to Brittany Harris at
9/26/24
Revised 10/17/2024
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