Research Assistant

eRecruiter Nigeria

Lagos, Lagos State
Permanent
Full-time

2 months ago

Job Description:Our Client is looking for a focused and detail-oriented research assistant to aid their research project, summarising results, analysing data, and Researching the project. The project is agricultural-based and deep knowledge in agriculture or related fields is important to be able to succeed in this role.Responsibilities:Conducting research and summarising findings.Responding to emails relating to research.Attending project meetings.Preparing progress reports.Analysing DataAssist with the development of data collection and entry toolsClean and prepare datasets for analysisSupport researchers in data analysisDraft write-up of results (academic papers, policy briefs, presentations, etc.)Provide regular update reports to Principal Investigators and other research staffOther duties to support research activities, as neededRequirements

Bachelor’s degree in economics, agricultural economics, public policy, international relations, or a related discipline with impressive grades.

Excellent skills in statistics software

Knowledge of Excel, R, and Python is an added advantage

Background in randomised field experiments a plus, but not required

Familiarity with development economics and/or data science research preferred

Excellent writing skills

Strong organizational skills

Highly flexible and adaptable

Works well with others, especially with individuals across cultures and contexts

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