Research Associate role at PxD conducting research activities and data management to support research programs. Engage with data analysis and maintain documentation in collaboration with teams.
Responsibilities
Support the implementation of research activities for one or more workstreams with moderate oversight
Carry out day-to-day basic data management, including cleaning and merging datasets to prepare them for analysis
Produce accurate and organized summaries of data including basic analysis for descriptive statistics and simple regression analysis
Support primary data collection, including enumerator training and running high frequency data checks
Maintain project documentation, including experiment registry entries
Carry out literature reviews and other desk research when research questions and basic structure are provided
Fill in frameworks provided with specific information to identify program insights
Draft survey and focus group discussion instruments when structure and concepts are provided
Support PxD’s institutional knowledge management and internal learning efforts
Contribute to internal and external communications to disseminate research findings including briefs, blogs, reports, and presentations
Support IRB protocol development
Contribute to funding proposals and project reports
Assist with partner relations and working with external stakeholders for implementation of field operations
Requirements
A bachelor’s degree in economics, agricultural economics, public policy, statistics, or a closely related field
Strong understanding of economics, econometrics, and familiarity with randomized evaluations
Excellent knowledge of Stata or R or similar software for data analysis
Experience working on field research in economics in LMIC countries
Experience in using SurveyCTO or a similar program for survey design
Understanding of research ethics for human subjects in the social sciences
Excellent organizational skills, detail-oriented, and ability to work both independently and collaboratively
Fluency in English. Demonstrated strong oral and written communication skills
Ability to work under time pressure and solve problems creatively
Benefits
flexible working to make sure you are as productive and happy as you can be
Research Analyst Intern supporting investment research for a growing venture platform. Conducting data analysis and assisting with investment team support in a hybrid working model.
Regulatory Coordinator ensuring compliance with research operations and documentation for clinical studies. Collaborating with research teams to maintain regulatory standards and support project objectives.
Research Associate developing ultrasensitive immunoassays for biotech startup Spear Bio. Collaborating on innovative assay programs and advancing biomarker detection in early disease diagnosis.
Investment Research Specialist at Mercer evaluating multi - asset strategies and leading investment research to influence investment decisions. Collaborate with global asset class experts and develop insightful research reports.
Market Research Associate supporting North American Banks relationship management. Involves data management, market research, and client interactions to originate new ratings mandates.
Senior Retail Investment Research Analyst supporting investment research for equities at Wells Fargo Investment Institute. Responsible for providing timely, well - supported advice to retail financial advisors.
Equity Research Associate publishing proprietary equity research in Banking sectors. Conducting due diligence and providing industry expertise for capital markets equity transactions.
Billing Research Specialist performing billing research functions to ensure requisition readiness for billing in hybrid work environment. Communicating effectively with internal and external customers as part of the role.
Senior Clinical Research Associate monitoring clinical trial sites and ensuring compliance with regulations in Guangzhou, China. Collaborating with teams to manage subject recruitment and site documentation effectively.
Senior Clinical Research Associate managing clinical studies at BD Biosciences ensuring compliance with regulations and quality. Leading site interactions and mentoring junior team members.