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Research Assistant, Bootstrap Resampling Methods
1 week ago
Research Assistants are normally students, in a University of Winnipeg undergraduate program, employed to assist with tasks related to research. Work is performed within defined guidelines and under supervision of a more senior researcher or faculty member.
**Position Overview**:
The Research Assistant will collaborate with Dr. Zeinab Mashreghi in the Department of Mathematics & Statistics, focusing on implementing bootstrap resampling methods tailored for imputed survey data using R statistical software. The Research Assistant will play a key role in developing a new R package aimed at improving the precision and reliability of statistical estimates in survey research. Responsibilities include conducting research, contributing to R package development, preparing manuscripts for publication, and presenting findings at academic symposiums.
**Duties**:
- Conduct research on bootstrap resampling methods for imputed survey data.
- Collaborate with the supervisor to develop and implement statistical methodologies in R.
- Assist in the preparation of manuscripts and reports for publication.
- Present research findings at academic conferences and symposiums.
**Qualifications**:
- Enrollment in a program in statistics or a related field.
- Strong academic background with coursework emphasizing statistical methods, data analysis, and experience in R programming.
- Familiarity with survey sampling techniques is advantageous.
- Proficiency in R programming language.
- Familiarity with statistical software and packages.
- Ability to conduct data analysis and interpret results.
- Ability to work in an office or laboratory setting.
**Condition(s) of Employment**:
- **Must be legally entitled to work in Canada.**
The period of work will be from **August 1, 2024 - December 20, 2024 **and the estimated total hours of work will be **100-300 hours**.
**_ Note_**_: This position is represented by the Public Service Alliance of Canada - Research Capacity Unit._
**Note**: The work described in this posting will be conducted in-person.
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