Hi we don't let job posting on the list i have to delete this post. On Jan 23, 2017 7:11 PM, "Sudheendra Hangal" <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hello everyone, > > The Trivedi Center for Political Data <http://tcpd.ashoka.edu.in> at > Ashoka University near Delhi is a research center that gathers, cleans and > disseminates data about Indian political processes. For example, we are > building high-quality datasets on Indian elections, the careers of > bureaucrats, etc. Our overall goal is to enable informed debate and data > based research. > > We are looking for talented programmers and data analysts to work at our > center -- either as full time or part-time employees, or as volunteers. The > work involves building interesting tools for data management, cleaning, and > analysis. > > Some of the skills we are looking for are: > - Building tools for various processes (typically in one of Java/Python, > web technologies, etc). For example, we have ongoing projects to build > tools for approximate Indian name matching and visualizing Indian elections. > - Data analysis and management with R (and shiny) > - Web scraping > - Data management, entity resolution and merging, and data cleaning in > general > - GIS tools and file formats (ArcGIS/QGIS) - Optional > - NLP / Machine Learning - Optional > > We also have a project to build tools to increase transparency in city > works. All our work and software is open source and in the public domain. > We work closely with researchers in other countries, and there will be an > opportunity to publish papers for those interested in research publications. > > Anyone interested? Please write to me or to Gilles Verniers, co-directors > of the center. Thanks, > > Sudheendra Hangal > Professor of Practice in Computer Science > Ashoka University > [email protected] > > > > > > > > > -- > Datameet is a community of Data Science enthusiasts in India. Know more > about us by visiting http://datameet.org > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "datameet" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- Datameet is a community of Data Science enthusiasts in India. Know more about us by visiting http://datameet.org --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "datameet" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
