Research Assistant (Job Number: 0800120)
Description
Research assistants undertake data gathering, statistical calculations, econometrics work, and must be able to write relatively simple computer programs. Research assistant positions are filled with candidates residing in the local Washington, D.C. area.
Qualifications
Qualifications for research assistant positions include the following:
Description
Research assistants undertake data gathering, statistical calculations, econometrics work, and must be able to write relatively simple computer programs. Research assistant positions are filled with candidates residing in the local Washington, D.C. area.
Qualifications
Qualifications for research assistant positions include the following:
- Two years of relevant work experience in a similar capacity.
- Proficiency in software applications is required, e.g., Excel and or econometrics packages such as TSP, Eviews, AREMOS, SAS, RATS, together with a knowledge of statistical and econometrics techniques and macroeconomics relationships.
- Graphics presentations skills.
Educational Requirements
Minimum of a Bachelor's degree, but more competitive candidates would have a Master's degree in economics, statistics, mathematics, finance, or computer science.
