Research Assistant — Data Visualization & Legislative Analysis

CSIC; España; On-site; EUR 17,000 - 21,000; Part time

Job summary

Institute of Policies and Public Goods (CSIC) invites applications for a part-time Research Assistant to work on geographic representation and urban–rural dynamics. You will help collect, code and analyze datasets, create visualizations and maps, and contribute to project reports and publications.

The role is a one-year M3 part-time position funded by the César Nombela Programme grant, based in Madrid, with strong emphasis on data work and English/Spanish language proficiency.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Political Science or related field.
• Master's degree in political or electoral analysis valued.
• Strong command of R and working knowledge of Python and/or Stata; proficiency in Excel.

Responsibilities

• Collect, code and analyze data for the project.
• Produce datasets, visualizations and maps of findings.
• Collaborate with project team; contribute to reporting and dissemination.

Skills

R

Python

Stata

Excel

Data visualization

Survey analysis

Writing skills

English (B2)

Spanish (C1)

Education

Bachelors in Political Science

Masters in political analysis

Tools

Datawrapper

ggplot2

Flourish

QGIS

Illustrator

Job description

Institute of Policies and Public Goods (CSIC) invites applications for a part-time Research Assistant to work on geographic representation and urban–rural dynamics. You will help collect, code and analyze datasets, create visualizations and maps, and contribute to project reports and publications.

The role is a one-year M3 part-time position funded by the César Nombela Programme grant, based in Madrid, with strong emphasis on data work and English/Spanish language proficiency.