Posting Description

SENIOR RESEARCH SUPPORT ASSOCIATE, Political Science-MIT Election Data and Science Lab (MEDSL), to support the data processing and research assistance needs of the lab; assist with data management and research by collecting and cleaning data, performing data analysis, creating graphs and figures, visualizing data, drafting results, and preparing tables for papers that are in the process of publication; assist with the fielding of surveys; and perform general administrative duties including file organization, participating in meetings, and other miscellaneous tasks. This is an ideal position for someone interested in gaining research experience in the application of data science to political topics.