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Booth Faculty Research - Research Professional

About the Department

The University of Chicago Booth School of Business is the second-oldestbusiness school in the U.S. and second to none when it comes toinfluencing business education and business practices. Since 1898, theschool has produced ideas and leaders that shape the world of business.Their rigorous, discipline-based approach to business educationtransforms students into confident, effective, respected businessleaders prepared to face the toughest challenges.

Chicago Booth has the finest set of facilities of any business school inthe world. Each of the four campuses (two in Chicago, one in London, andone in Hong Kong) reflects the architectural traditions of its environswhile offering a state-of-the-art learning environment.

Chicago Booth is proud to claim:

-an unmatched faculty.

-degree and open enrollment programs offered on three continents.

-a global body of nearly 56,000 accomplished alumni.

-strong and growing corporate relationships that provide a wealth oflifelong career opportunities.

As part of the world-renowned University of Chicago, Chicago Boothshares the University's core values that shape the distinctiveintellectual culture. At Booth, they constantly question and test ideas,and seek proof. This extraordinarily effective approach to businessleads to new ideas and innovative solutions. Seven of the Booth facultymembers have won Nobel Prizes for these ideas - the first businessschool to achieve this accomplishment.

For more information about the University of Chicago Booth School ofBusiness, please visit: http://www.chicagobooth.edu/.

Job Summary

The Principal Researcher (PR) provides a supportive research environmentto a highly qualified recent PhD. The Principal Researcher collaborateswith Prof. Ozan Candogan (Chicago Booth School of Business) to enablehis research under his direction. The PR will be a major collaborator onscholarly work, and may be required to present that research at academicconferences.

Responsibilities

Conducts collaborative research with faculty to be presented atacademic forums and published in peer-reviewed academic journals andconferences.Collects data and conducts statistical analysis in collaborationwith the supervisor's industrial collaborators, if needed.Conducts literature reviews and performs research under thesupervision of the supervisor.Has regular research meetings with supervisors and report theirprogress.Uses subject matter and best practices knowledge to perform laband/or research-related duties and tasks. Works independently toassist with project design.Guides data collection, evaluation and analysis. Designs and managesdatabases. Writes reports, articles and manuscripts.Performs other related work as needed.Minimum Qualifications

Education:

Minimum requirements include a college or university degree in relatedfield.

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Work Experience:

Minimum requirements include knowledge and skills developed through 5-7years of work experience in a related job discipline.

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Certifications:

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Preferred Qualifications

Education:

ABD status by start date.PhD by start date in a field relevant to the research beingconducted.PhD after one year of employment.Experience:

A minimum four years of relevant research experience.Technical Skills or Knowledge:

Proficiency in coding with at least one common programming language(e.g., Python, C++, Matlab, or R).Familiarity in working with data and related software.Preferred Competencies

Outst nding verbal and written skillsOrganizational and attention to detail skills.Work independently with little supervision.Self-motivated disposition.Identify opportunities for improvement and recommend effectivechanges.Working Conditions

This position is currently expected to work a minimum three days perweek in the office.Application Documents

Resume/CV (required)Cover Letter (required)When applying, the document(s) MUSTbe uploaded via the MyExperience page, in the section titled Application Documents ofthe application.

Job Family

Research

Role Impact

Individual Contributor

FLSA Status

Exempt

Pay Frequency

Monthly

Scheduled

Weekly Hours

37.5

Benefits Eligible

Yes

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