research assistant Dearborn, MI
Job description
Summary
This position is for an undergraduate or master's student research assistant with strong abilities in mathematics, statistics, and coding to work on a project related to the analysis of police violence. Analysis of policing related data in Detroit through computational and statistical methods. Proficiency in R and/or Python required, also general background in statistics and mathematics. This position will be under the supervision of Dr. Tian An Wong.
Required Qualifications*
Current UM-Dearborn undergraduate or master's students.
Excellent organizational, analytic, and communication skills.
Desired Qualifications*
familiarity with difference in difference analysis, spatial correlation, SVD, and other statistical techniques
Background Screening
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U-M EEO/AA Statement
The University of Michigan is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.
Job Opening ID
236953
Working Title
RESEARCH ASST I MATH (STUDENT TEMP)
Job Title
RESEARCH ASST I (TEMP)
Work Location
Dearborn Campus
Dearborn, MI
Full/Part Time
Part-Time
Regular/Temporary
Temporary
FLSA Status
Nonexempt
Organizational Group
Dbn Col Arts Sci Ltr
Department
Dbn CASL-Math & Statistics
Posting Begin/End Date
7/13/2023 - 7/16/2023
Salary
$17.00 - $17.00
Career Interest
Temporary Job Opening
