Student Research Assistant - Berlin, Deutschland - ISDC – International Security and Development Center gGmbH

Beschreibung

ISDC - International Security and Development Center is a non-profit academic institute based in Berlin, Germany. We believe in the power of data to study the impact of violent conflict, humanitarian emergencies, and fragility on lives and livelihoods.

(part-time — hours per week)

to support our Peacebuilding Research Program. The Peacebuilding Program examines patterns of violence, peace processes, and interventions that can contribute to peace.


Specifically, your responsibilities will include:

• Cleaning, matching, and analysing quantitative data;
• Conducting literature searches and reviews; and
• Helping us communicate our research by drafting project reports, academic papers, and policy briefs.

We think you'd be a great match if you:

• Have a strong first degree in economics, data science, or a related discipline;
• Have experience in conducting statistical / econometric analysis in R, Stata, or similar software;
• Are capable of fluently communicating and writing in English; and
• Are currently enrolled as a student; preferably in a Master's degree program in the wider Berlin region.

What you'll gain by working with us:

• The possibility to be part of (and learn from) a diverse, international team of excellent researchers;
• A 12month contract, with the possibility of extension, working up to 20 hours per week;
• Remuneration in line with that for "Wissenschaftliche Hilfskräfte" in Berlin;
• Flexible working hours in line with your curriculum;
• The opportunity to work remotely from abroad for 3 weeks per year;
• 30 days of annual leave and additional days off on 24 and 31 of December (based on a 5dayweek); and
• A positive and collaborative working environment with startup flair.

Does this sound interesting to you?
We are looking forward to hearing from you