Perform research tasks under the supervision of a faculty member or associate researcher assigned by Professor William Milberg (e.g., literature reviews, data collection, basic analysis, and drafting support)
Assist with the organization of events and convenings hosted by the Heilbroner Center for Capitalism Studies (e.g., logistical preparation, coordination, and on-site support)
Attend events organized by the Heilbroner Center (including conferences, workshops, and talks)
Provide basic logistical support during events (e.g., registration, audio-visual support, welcoming speaker, note-taking, catering)
Research Assistant, Heilbroner Center for Capitalism Studies at Newschool
Participate in bi-weekly research assistant meetings to provide updates on progress and receive feedback
Maintain regular communication with supervisors and meet agreed deadlines
Perform research tasks under supervision of supervisor assigned by Professor Milberg. Help with organization of events and convenings of the Heilbroner Center for Capitalism Studies. Attend events Heilbroner Center for Capitalism Studies.
We look forward to receiving your application!
Requirements
Current NSSR student.
Experience with economic data and statistical analysis. Some econometrics background.
Hourly Rate : Your pay rate will be $31.37 according to the SENS-UAW contract.
This Research Assistant position will be paid hourly on a biweekly basis. You will have to submit timesheets for approval in MyDay.
This position is covered by a collective bargaining agreement between SENS-UAW, Local 7902 and the University. This is a part time role with 10 hours a week.
Benefits
Vision insuranceRemote work options
Additional Information
Research Assistant, Heilbroner Center for Capitalism Studies (Fall 2026)
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This position is a standard RA position to support the research of a faculty member under the project Towards a New Democratic Political Economy .
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