Location
Seattle, WA | United States
Job description
DESCRIPTION
We are looking for detail-oriented, organized, and responsible individuals who are eager to learn how to work with large and complicated data sets. Some knowledge of econometrics, as well as basic familiarity with Python is necessary, and experience with SQL and UNIX would be a plus.
These are full-time positions at 40 hours per week, with compensation being awarded on an hourly basis. You will learn how to build data sets and perform applied econometric analysis at Internet speed collaborating with economists, scientists, and product managers. These skills will translate well into writing applied chapters in your dissertation and provide you with work experience that may help you with placement.
Roughly 85% of previous cohorts have converted to full time economics employment at Amazon. If you are interested, please send your CV to our mailing list at
[email protected].
Key job responsibilities
The intern will assemble the data and develop a program that generate COORS. We expect the intern to deliver: (1) a six-pager doc describing the problem, method, results, and impacts to the business; (2) transfer code to other economists/scientists who may work on the project after the internship; (3) weekly meetings with the team; (4) meet and interact with the business stakeholders.
We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations:
Seattle, WA, USA
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
PhD student in Economics (enrolled in 3rd year or more and not currently on the job market)
Job tags
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