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Predoctoral Scholar at University of Chicago - ApplyBlast

Predoctoral Scholar

University of Chicago

3 months ago

Chicago, Illinois

Onsite

Full Time

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About this role

The Data and Democracy Research Lab at the University of Chicago seeks a Predoctoral Scholar to participate in a two-year, in-person research program bridging undergraduate education to doctoral studies in data science. This role involves applying mathematical and computational ideas to the study of voting and elections, developing open-source software, and publishing research papers under direct mentorship. Successful candidates will gain expertise in geospatial data, election systems, and data visualization while collaborating with policy partners and the broader research team.

Responsibilities

Apply mathematical and computational ideas to study voting and elections
Develop and test research code for open-source software packages
Write and publish reports and research papers
Analyze and maintain geospatial and census data
Collaborate with research team members and policy partners

Skills

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in related fieldKnowledge of Python or R

About University of Chicago

uchicago.edu

Headquarters

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Company Size

1-10 employees

Founded

1890

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The University of Chicago is a world-leading research university that advances field‑defining scholarship while providing a rigorous, transformative education to undergraduate, graduate, and professional students. It comprises a wide range of schools and research centers across the humanities, social sciences, natural sciences, business, law, and medicine, and actively promotes interdisciplinary inquiry and innovation. The university engages with the broader public through news, events, and outreach, and provides admissions, campus visit, and student resources for prospective and current members of its community.