Stigler Center RA Application Form

Contact information

First Name*

Last Name*

E-mail*

Phone number*

Grad Level/Year*

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Are you a University of Chicago student?*

Please note that these positions are open to University of Chicago students only.

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If not, please list your institution here:

What is your major or program of study?*

If you have not yet decided, write "undecided."

How many college courses have you taken in the following subjects?

Econometrics

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Economics

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Finance

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Accounting

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Math

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Statistics

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Computer Science

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Social Sciences

political science, psychology, sociology, anthropology, etc.

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What are your post-graduation plans?

For graduate students: please select your field of interest.

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Do you speak any languages other than English?

If so, please list them.

How would you rate your expertise with the following programming languages and operating systems?

Limited: You can open up the program and run basic set-up commands (e.g., open a file, set up a script, etc.) Fair = You are able to run basic commands (e.g., merging and sorting files for the stats software) Good = You use the program regularly and are familiar with the core functionality Excellent = You are able to write efficient code

C / C++ / C#

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Java

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Javascript

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Python

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SQL

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Bash (Unix shell)

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R

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How would you rate your expertise with the following software?

Limited: You can open up the program and run basic set-up commands (e.g., open a file, set up a script, etc.) Fair = You are able to run basic commands (e.g., merging and sorting files for the stats software) Good = You use the program regularly and are familiar with the core functionality Excellent = You are able to write efficient code

Microsoft Excel

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Gauss

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Mathematica

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Matlab

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SAS

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SPSS

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STATA

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Qualtrics

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NVIVO, Atlas.ti, Dedoose (content analysis)

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How would you rate your expertise in the following areas or activities?

Reading basic financial reports

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Lexis-Nexis or Factiva

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Financial databases

i.e. CRSP, Compustat, Bloomberg financial

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Database management (i.e. MySQL)

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Data management w/ stats packages

i.e. .merging datasets, extracting subsamples, etc.

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Processing and coding text data

i.e. content analysis, natural language processing, thematic coding

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Writing research summaries or reports

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IRB submission

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Programming psychology / behavioral economic tasks

i.e. PsychoPy, zTree, oTree, etc.

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Running participants in lab sessions

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Statistical data analysis

i.e. SAS, SPSS, Stata, R, etc.

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If you have worked as an RA before, please list the professors or labs you worked for below.

Prior RA experience - professor/lab name(s)

Length of time worked as an RA

If you have worked as an RA before, please select the option below that best reflects the length of your experience

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Work availability

Are you eligible for Federal Work-Study?

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Please list other campus jobs

This can include jobs or sources of funding in other departments on campus.

Please list your work availability during an ordinary week below.

Fall

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Winter

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Spring

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Summer

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Please upload your resume*

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