Research Assistant Department of Economics

You will work as part of an interdisciplinary team, on a large ESRC-funded project, exploring the overall impact of higher education institutions on regional economies. Your main responsibility will be the analysis of large-scale micro-level datasets. A background in economics or computing science or statistics is essential. Familiarity with datasets such as the Labour Force Survey, British Household Panel Survey and Family Resources Survey is an advantage, as is knowledge of STATA or similar statistical software.

Salary range: £22,332 - £ 25,135

For an application pack (available on request in alternative formats for applicants with a disability) visit Vacancies at our website www.strath.ac. uk or contact Human Resources, University of Strathclyde, Glasgow G1 1XQ, Tel 0141 553 4133 (24 hour Voicemail Service) quoting ref. JA/R41/2007.

Application closing date: Friday 18th May 2007

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