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Project Specialist at University of Southern California - ApplyBlast

Project Specialist

University of Southern California

1 day ago

4.3 on Glassdoor

Los Angeles, California, United States

Hybrid

Full Time

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About this role

The Project Specialist at the University of Southern California’s Center for Economic and Social Research supports research in development and health economics, primarily focusing on a large-scale randomized study in Nigeria examining the impact of pre-emptive home delivery of oral rehydration salts and zinc on child mortality. The role involves coordinating data collection, managing relationships with research partners, monitoring data quality, and conducting quantitative analyses. The position offers a hybrid work arrangement and provides mentorship in research design, econometric analysis, and project management.

Responsibilities

Manage day-to-day implementation of the research project and coordinate across researchers and field teams
Conduct data cleaning and econometric analyses of intervention effects on child mortality
Produce publication-quality tables and figures and contribute to academic manuscripts

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About University of Southern California

usc.edu

Headquarters

Los Angeles, California, United States

Company Size

10001+ employees

Founded

1880

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The University of Southern California (USC) is a private research university in Los Angeles, founded in 1880. It offers a wide range of undergraduate, graduate, and professional programs across schools such as engineering, business, cinematic arts, medicine, and law, and is known for interdisciplinary research and substantial industry partnerships. USC emphasizes innovation, entrepreneurship, and public service, with large research expenditures, extensive clinical and cultural facilities, and global engagement. Its large alumni network and Los Angeles location provide strong connections to entertainment, technology, and healthcare sectors.