Research Project Manager, Stanford Law School

QUALIFICATIONS

• A Ph.D. in a quantitative discipline (e.g. economics, political science, sociology, public policy, statistics, or applied math) earned within the last three years is strongly preferred, but those with substantial experience conducting large randomized experiments and an undergraduate or master’s degree in a related field will also be considered.
• Familiarity with randomized control trial design and implementation
• Track record of productive research
• Strong understanding of causal inference/econometrics
• Programming experience in R, Stata, or Python
• Prior research experience and coursework in the empirical social sciences

HOW TO APPLY

The first-round deadline for applying will be Monday, September 25 at 9:00am. Please apply via Stanford’s Career site https://careersearch.stanford.edu/  [Reference Job Number: 100488].  In addition, please email a cover letter, CV, and contacts for three references to jjd@law.stanford.edu, azhang@law.stanford.edu, mbenavides@law.stanford.edu, and aoktay@law.stanford.edu.  

The expected pay for this position is $64,480 - $71,650 per annum.

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