Effective Altruism Part-time

Research Assistant

Forecasting Research Institute

Location

Remote, Global

Type

Part-time

Posted

Jan 02, 2022

Mission

What you will drive

  • Support project leads in various research tasks
  • Conduct literature reviews pertinent to ongoing projects
  • Translate complex topics into questions suitable for forecasting
  • Assist in the design and execution of experiments and analysis of data from forecasting tournaments

Impact

The difference you'll make

This role contributes to improving forecasting accuracy and decision-making processes, which can help organizations and policymakers make better-informed choices that create positive outcomes.

Profile

What makes you a great fit

  • Ability to conduct thorough literature reviews
  • Skill in translating complex topics into forecasting questions
  • Experience with research assistance and data analysis
  • Strong communication skills for responding to forecasters' inquiries

Benefits

What's in it for you

No benefits information provided in the job description.

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The Forecasting Research Institute focuses on improving forecasting accuracy and decision-making processes through research and experimentation.