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Research Associate

Harvard University
Boston , MA, USA
Full-time

The Digital, Data, and Design (D 3) Institute at Harvard is looking for a Research Associate (RA) to support research activities at our newly formed research labs.

The RAs will work with Harvard Business School faculty, under the supervision of a lab manager and in collaboration with other D 3 staff.

The Platform Lab, which operates within D 3 and is led by Professors Chiara Farronato and Feng Zhu, is seeking a quantitative Research Associate.

The lab’s research focuses mainly on creating a roadmap for businesses and policymakers that are interested in creating an innovative, socially impactful, and inclusive platform ecosystem.

Ideal RA candidates will be comfortable in an environment that requires a high level of independence, intellectual curiosity, and rigor.

The lab is particularly interested in pre-doctoral candidates, who would consider spending two years at the lab gaining valuable research experience for an eventual PhD program.

Duties :

  • Collect, preprocess, and analyze data.
  • Conduct background research and literature reviews.
  • Assist with preparation of presentations and class materials.
  • Manage projects and engage with field partners.
  • Exercise independent decision making with regard to progression of research projects and methodologies. Must be able to structure assignments and keep faculty member informed as necessary, using own judgment.
  • Responsible for other duties as assigned.
  • 30+ days ago
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