About the role#
This Professional Aide position supports a research project focused on developing estimation and inference methods for panel data quantile regression models. You will work with fixed effects, instrumental variables approaches, and generalized method of moments (GMM).
What you'll do#
- Write R code for estimation and inference in panel data quantile regression.
- Conduct statistical and quantitative analysis using the software you produce.
- Attend research meetings.
- Provide general project support as needed.
What you'll need#
- You are currently a PhD student in Economics.
- Experience with quantile regression research methods.
- Proficiency in R software.
Location & details#
- This position is based in East Lansing, Michigan, and is on-site.
- The role is part-time at 20 hours per week.
- This is a temporary position with a rolling term.
About Michigan State University
Michigan State University is a public university located in East Lansing. It offers more than 400 academic programs across various fields including engineering, medicine, and law. The institution operates as an educational organization with a staff of over 10,000 employees. It maintains a focus on research and academic instruction.
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