Part-Time Researcher – Causal Inference in Practice

The Department of Applied Statistics, Social Sciences, and Humanities at NYU Steinhardt is seeking a part-time researcher to support a study examining how causal inference tools are used in practice.

Responsibilities include:

• Cleaning and analyzing data that has already been collected for the study.
• Assisting with coordination of the IRB process.
• Contributing to writing and preparing study results for dissemination.
• Meeting weekly with the faculty supervisor to review progress and plan next steps.

*Pay Statement: In compliance with NYC's Pay Transparency Act, the salary range for this position is $30 - $40 per hour. New York University considers factors such as (but not limited to) the specific grant funding and the terms of the research grant when extending an offer.

Qualifications:

• Strong background in data analysis and familiarity with causal inference methods.
• Experience with statistical software (e.g., R, Stata, or similar).
• Excellent organizational and communication skills.
• Prior research experience and familiarity with IRB processes preferred.

This is a part-time position aligned with the Part-Time Researcher policy.