Hybrid Research Associate - Data Science & Policy Analysis

Harvard University; Massachusetts; Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Medical and dental insurance

Retirement plans with university contributions

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Harvard University is seeking multiple Research Associates for Summer 2026. These positions involve supporting faculty in research on topics like AI and social innovation. Ideal candidates will conduct research, write reports, and require strong skills in data analysis and statistical programming.

The role starts with a Bachelor's degree and offers a hybrid work environment, with expectations of onsite presence in Boston. Candidates must be detailed oriented and capable of balancing multiple tasks.

Qualifications

• Independent research experience in an advanced field of study.
• Evidence of high-quality academic writing.
• Ability to analyze and interpret complex data.

Responsibilities

• Support faculty research on various business topics.
• Conduct, analyze, and implement research studies.
• Write original research articles and reports.

Skills

Data analysis

Statistical programming

Research writing

NLP

Education

Bachelor's degree with a GPA above 3.5

Tools

STATA

Python

R

MATLAB

Job description

Harvard University is seeking multiple Research Associates for Summer 2026. These positions involve supporting faculty in research on topics like AI and social innovation. Ideal candidates will conduct research, write reports, and require strong skills in data analysis and statistical programming.

The role starts with a Bachelor's degree and offers a hybrid work environment, with expectations of onsite presence in Boston. Candidates must be detailed oriented and capable of balancing multiple tasks.