🚨Full-Time Pre-doc Position🚨
I am hiring a full-time pre-doc to work for me for two years.
Want to get your hands dirty with big data, economic modeling and empirical work across projects in Nigeria, Jordan and India? Read more below and apply here:
Nick Tsivanidis
73 posts
Joined August 2018
- 🚨 Full-Time Pre-doc Position at UC Berkeley🚨 Want to get your hands dirty with big data, economic modeling and empirical work across projects in low- and middle-income countries? Come work for me as a full-time predoc based at Berkeley Haas.
- 🗺️Summer Research Assistant for Summer Research Project: Measuring Slums from Space 🗺️ Prof Nick Tsivanidis (UC Berkeley) is looking to bring on board a research assistant for a summer project (approximately 10-12 weeks).
- 🚐🚐Research Assistant for Research Project: Informal Transit Networks In Lagos. Prof Nick Tsivanidis (UC Berkeley) is hoping to bring on board a research assistant for a project (approximately 16 weeks).
- 🚍🚨 Research Assistant Position🚍🚨 My research team is looking for a research assistant to work on a project on informal transit in Nigeria. The position will involve running 3 RCTs to measure demand and supply in the market.
- 🚨Full-Time Pre-doc Position🚨 Want to get your hands dirty with big data, economic modeling and empirical work across projects in low and middle income countries? Read more below and apply here: docs.google.com/document/d/1B3…
- My research team is looking for a Lagos-based Field Coordinator to work on an RCT evaluating the impact of a new bus system. Ideal candidate will have experience managing large surveys, knowledge of RCTs, and experience interfacing with gvt officials (1/2)
- Replying to @NTsivanidisAn honor to meet the man who introduced the system, and discuss additional policy implications of the research and the ways in which the city continues to improve mobility.
- Replying to @NTsivanidisThe project consists of using machine vision techniques to measure slums from high resolution satellite imagery across a number of Indian cities. The work will focus on manipulating satellite imagery and shapefiles, to create inputs and labels for the machine learning model.
- Replying to @NTsivanidisIf you or someone you know who is proficient at coding in Python and using GIS tools would be interested in learning about the full details of the project and how to join the project, please write an email titled "RA Slum Position" to [email protected].
- Replying to @NTsivanidisIf interested, email [email protected] with a CV, 1-2 paragraphs describing your fit for the role, and a reference. (2/2)
- Replying to @NTsivanidisThe job posting is here: povertyactionlab.org/careers/resear…
- @romandzarate and IGC Cities that Work are looking for a research assistant to help develop and expand a spatial economic model for use by practitioners in low- and middle-income countries: theigc.org/about/careers#…
- Replying to @NTsivanidisThe work will entail getting exposure to structural economic modeling, working with big datasets, empirical analysis and data processing/cleaning. The candidate will work with programs such as Stata, Matlab, GIS and Python.

