*********************************
There is now a CONTENT FREEZE for Mercury while we switch to a new platform. It began on Friday, March 10 at 6pm and will end on Wednesday, March 15 at noon. No new content can be created during this time, but all material in the system as of the beginning of the freeze will be migrated to the new platform, including users and groups. Functionally the new site is identical to the old one. webteam@gatech.edu
*********************************
Atlanta, GA | Posted: September 27, 2016
Summary Sentence:
Columbia Business School is looking for full-time Research Associates.
Full Summary:
No summary paragraph submitted.
Columbia Business SchoolColumbia Business School seeks to recruit a full-time Research Associate (RAs) to assist with faculty research in the following divisions: Accounting; Decision, Risk & Operations (DRO); Finance & Economics (F&E), Management, and Marketing.
Under the guidance of Columbia Business School faculty, the RA will take an active role in on-going research projects in various stages from conception through publication. This position provides an opportunity to gain experience in academic business research and would be ideal preparation for a PhD program and other graduate study or careers in the data sciences. The work is overseen by a faculty liaison from the respective divisions along with the Director of Research.
This position offers salary commensurate with the candidate’s qualifications and excellent benefits. For further information, visithttp://hr.columbia.edu/benefits.
Job Duties may include:
Education: Bachelor’s degree or its equivalent is required.
Minimum Requirements: Demonstrated exceptional written and oral communications skills needed. Strong programming and quantitative skills required. Candidate must be organized and able to work on multiple projects simultaneously. Candidates must demonstrate through either prior work experience or academic course study an aptitude and enthusiasm for research. Candidates for the Finance and Accounting positions must have mastered either STATA and/or SAS. Candidates for DRO and Management must have mastered the use of Matlab and/or R.
Preferred Qualifications: Major in a quantitative discipline such as Economics, Finance, Industrial Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Operations Research, Mathematics, Physics, or Statistics preferred. Advanced coursework/training in statistics, mathematics, and/or computer science desired. Work experience in a research role, preferably in academic environment. Additional programming experience in the following languages is desirable: Python, SQL or C++
To Apply: Please fill visit their website and fill out the application at http://bit.ly/CBS-researchassociate and email your resume, cover letter, and transcripts via email to researchjobs@gsb.columbia.edu. In subject line, type RA-Accounting, RA-DRO, RA-Finance, or RA-Management depending on division of interest.
Application Deadline: January 15, 2017
