Pre-Doctoral Research & Communications Fellow

University of Pennsylvania; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 45,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia seeks a Pre-Doctoral Research Specialist to lead communications and research coordination for the BCFG initiative. The role focuses on designing experiments, analyzing data, and disseminating findings to partners and the public.

The position is a full-time, limited-term appointment for two years, with a salary range of $45,278 to $50,000 and comprehensive benefits. Start date is June 2024, based in the Wharton School.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree with 1-2 years of related experience preferred.
• Background in Economics, Psychology, Behavioral Economics, or Behavioral Science preferred.
• Strong interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills; attention to detail.
• Experience with Microsoft Office and digital design tools (Twitter, Wordpress, Mailchimp, Canva).

Responsibilities

• Coordinate Predoc Research and Communications initiatives across multiple sites.
• Develop and implement research designs and conduct data analysis.
• Prepare research reports and disseminate findings to stakeholders.
• Support the lab and manage some administrative duties for the initiative.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

Twitter

WordPress

Mailchimp

Canva

Job description

University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia seeks a Pre-Doctoral Research Specialist to lead communications and research coordination for the BCFG initiative. The role focuses on designing experiments, analyzing data, and disseminating findings to partners and the public.

The position is a full-time, limited-term appointment for two years, with a salary range of $45,278 to $50,000 and comprehensive benefits. Start date is June 2024, based in the Wharton School.