Job description
We are looking for a research assistant, starting immediately, to :
label affilitations in a spreadsheet, based on a quick search (wikipedia)
assist with searching for data on academic wages, based on public tables and web-scraping
potentially further programming tasks in python or bash, as well as data validation based on inspection in excel
You will be working closely together with the PhD candidate who is in charge of the project.
Your profile
Masters student from ETH / UZH. Ideally in the field of economics, computer science, data science, or mathematics
Ability to dedicate yourself seriously to the project for at least 8 months, in particular during semester breaks
Very conscientious
Ability to understand the goals of the project and to make decisions autonomously
Solid knowledge of web-scraping (can be in any language)
We offer
an interdisciplinary team with a good friendly learning environment.
possibility to work remotely. Completely flexible hours.
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