Senior Research Analyst

Position Type: 
Full-time
Posted On: November 28, 2018
Post Expires: December 31, 2018
Expiration Date: 
Monday, December 31, 2018

Position Description: The NYU Furman Center is seeking a full-time Senior Research Analyst. The Analyst will help manage projects and the work of the NYU Furman Center data team, and will work closely with our multidisciplinary team of lawyers, economists, and urban planners on quantitative projects that address important and timely urban policy issues. The position reports to the NYU Furman Center’s Data Manager.

Primary Responsibilities: Staff and help manage data projects and work of the NYU Furman Center data team.

  • Serve as project manager for quantitative research projects, helping to design projects at their inception and providing or supervising the data analysis necessary to execute the project. In particular, manage the State of New York City’s Housing and Neighborhoods, the Center’s flagship annual neighborhood indicators report, and CoreData.nyc, in addition to other projects.
  • Train and supervise part-time graduate researchers and monitor their workloads. With direction from the Center’s senior leadership team, allocate project assignments. 
  • Manage process for receiving and responding to data requests from external organizations.
  • Conduct research, analysis, and writing for NYU Furman Center projects.
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