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Research Associate – 02335
Job Description
The Cornell University Institute for Policy Research (www.cuipr.cornell.edu) is looking
for a Research Associate, who will be responsible for conducting empirical
and qualitative analyses of public policies and programs in the human services
area, under the direction of a Principal Investigator. The individual will
also contribute to the Institute's marketing, recruiting and Institute development
efforts. Initial work is likely to be in the area of disability and/or health
promotion.
Qualifications
The successful candidate will possess a Ph.D. or Masters in Economics
or other Social Science field, and have successfully completed courses in
advanced statistical methods such as multiple regression and logit/probit
analysis. Three or more years of relevant post-degree experience preferred,
but not required. Considerable experience using a major econometric program
(e.g., Stata, SAS) is required, including analyses of major survey, administrative,
or health claim databases. The successful candidate will have strong empirical
and writing skills, along with the ability to complete challenging new tasks
creatively, without heavy reliance or help from supervisors are preferred.
Ability to write for both technical and non-technical audiences is desired.
Demonstrated ability to efficiently delegate work is also helpful.
In addition the candidate must be experienced in the use of word processing
and spreadsheet. Experience with database and presentation software is a
plus. The candidate must also be skilled at using email and obtaining information
from the world wide web.
Interested applicants should forward their cover letter and resume
to:
David Stapleton
Director, Cornell University Institute for Policy Research
4301 Connecticut Avenue, N.W.
Suite 330
Washington, D.C. 20008
Director, Cornell University Institute for Policy Research
4301 Connecticut Avenue, N.W.
Suite 330
Washington, D.C. 20008
Material may also be emailed to [EMAIL PROTECTED].
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It is necessary to search. Easiest way is to enter the job number in the field provided: 02335.
Cornell University is an equal opportunity, affirmative action educator
and employer.
Bonnie O'Day, Ph.D.
Senior Research Associate
Cornell University Institute for Policy Research
2455 North Stevens Street
Alexandria, VA 22311
703.845.3436
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Senior Research Associate
Cornell University Institute for Policy Research
2455 North Stevens Street
Alexandria, VA 22311
703.845.3436
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
