Research assistant, micro-data management
Sveriges lantbruksuniversitet / Ekonomijobb / Uppsala
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SLU is a world-class university in the fields of life and environmental sciences, with a strong commitment to excellence in research. At the Department of Economics, research and teaching are conducted in the subjects economics and business studies. The department has master's and bachelor programs in economics, and a PhD program. Priority areas in economics are 1) environment and natural resources and 2) agricultural economics. For more information about the department of economics, please visit our webpage:
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https://www.slu.se/om-slu/jobba-pa-slu/.Description
We seek a research assistant (part-time or full-time) with good data management skills to work on micro-data sets related to the Swedish automobile market. More specifically, the successful candidate will work with and help us to make sense of both micro-level household data and data from the vehicle register and vehicle testing (odometer readings, vehicle pollution measurements etc).
Qualifications
The successful candidate will have strong data management skills, including the following:
• The ability to extract, merge, and "clean" data stored on an external server
• Prior experience or expertise in using/working with data management using statistical packages such as R (or Stata, Matlab).
No prior experience regarding automobile markets is needed, but an interest in working on understanding the Swedish automobile market and the effect of climate related policies on it is desirable.
A background in economics or statistics, and an interest in statistical modeling, particularly choice modeling, while not required, will be helpful.
Location
Uppsala or Umeå.
Form of employment
The initial employment will be for up to 6 months, with the possibility for extension.
Extent
Subject to negotiation, between 50 and 100 percent of full time.
Starting date
By agreement.
Application
Please submit your application including a CV and letter setting out why you are an excellent candidate for the position.
We welcome your application no later than 2023-09-29, please use the button below.
Union representatives
https://internt.slu.se/min-anstallning/facket/kontaktpersoner/The Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU) has a key role in the development for sustainable life, based on science and education. Through our focus on the interaction between humans, animals and ecosystems and the responsible use of natural resources, we contribute to sustainable societal development and good living conditions on our planet. Our main campuses are located in Alnarp, Umeå and Uppsala, however, the university also operates at research stations, experimental forests and teaching sites throughout Sweden.
SLU has around 3,000 employees, 5,000 students and doctoral students and a turnover of over SEK 3 billion. We are investing in attractive environments on all of our campuses. We strive to provide a work environment characterised by inclusivity and gender equality, where different experiences generate conversations between people and pave the way for science, creativity and development. Therefore, we welcome applications from people with diverse backgrounds and perspectives.
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Arbetsgivare Sveriges Lantbruksuniversitet (org.nr 202100-2817),
http://www.slu.se Arbetsplats Sveriges lantbruksuniversitet
Kontakt Robert Hart, Professor
firstname.surname@slu.se Jobbnummer 8116583
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