Details
1079295
Middlesex University
03/06/2024
Other - See Job
20h 10 weeks
Smart Casual
Pay
£13.15
£1.59
Description
Role
Department: BAL\Accounting, Finance and Economics
- The candidate will participate in all tasks required for a research project exploring the causal impact of fertility on breast cancer risk, from data preparation, formulating hypotheses, implementing the analysis, writing up the results and disseminating the conclusions.
Duties and responsibilities
- Clean the data and produce descriptive statistics
- Formulate testable hypotheses
- Run econometric regressions using a statistical software (Stata)
- Write up the results in a clear and professional fashion
- Present the conclusions to various kind of audiences
Skills and experience
- Good command of statistics and econometric methods
- Good command and experience of a statistical software (preferably Stata)
- Knowledge / interest for Economics and/or Public Health
- Ability to communicate in both written and oral formats
- Ability to work independently and as a team member
- Eager to learn, not afraid to make mistakes and correct them
Location
Hendon
Benefits
- The intern will receive feedback and mentoring on all aspects of the role from Dr Bastien Chabe-Ferret, senior lecturer in Economics
- Particular attention will be given to the intern’s coding skills in Stata
- The intern will have the chance to present his/her work in front of the faculty members from the Department of Accounting, Finance and Economics
Additional information
Please address in your Cover Letter and CV how you meet the requirements and how you match the JD. A link to complete digital interview will be sent after you have completed the first stage of CV + Cover Letter. You will have 4 days to complete the digital interview from receiving the link.
Deadline for the CV + CL is 5th May Midnight
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