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Principal Researcher

The University of Chicago

From $75,000
Dec 3, 2025
Chicago, IL, US
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The University of Chicago Booth School of Business is seeking a Principal Researcher to collaborate with Baris Ata to enable Prof. Ata’s research under his direction, and to conduct collaborative research with faculty to be presented at academic forums and published in peer-reviewed academic journals.

Requirements

  • Proficiency in a programming language such as Python.
  • Knowledge and skills developed through 5-7 years of work experience in a related job discipline.
  • College or university degree in related field.
  • ABD status by start date.
  • PhD by start date in a field relevant to the research being conducted.
  • PhD after one year of employment.

Responsibilities

  • Conducts collaborative research with faculty to be presented at academic forums and published in peer-reviewed academic journals.
  • Collects data and conducts statistical analysis.
  • Conducts literature reviews and performs research.
  • Uses subject matter and best practices knowledge to perform lab and/or research-related duties and tasks.
  • Guides data collection, evaluation and analysis.
  • Designs and manages databases.
  • Writes reports, articles and manuscripts.

Other

  • Minimum requirements include a college or university degree in related field.
  • Good communication skills.
  • Organizational and attention to detail skills.
  • Work independently with little supervision.
  • Self-motivated disposition.