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Summer 2021 Research Assistant with David Meltzer

This internship is part of the University’s Jeff Metcalf Internship Program. Please review the Metcalf Interns’ Responsibility Notice to learn more about program requirements for Metcalf interns.

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Faculty
David Meltzer, Andrea Flores

Project Description
The Center for Health and the Social Sciences (CHeSS) is seeking summer analytical support for its Comprehensive Care Program (CCP) study. CCP is an RCT targeting Medicare patients at a high risk of hospitalization. Particularly, this role will entail improving and streamlining the CCP social service dashboard report. Research Assistants will use Stata to automate data preparation process and improving data visualizations in Excel. It would be ideal if the student has strong Excel/analytical skills and some Stata knowledge.

Required Skills
Proficient in Excel and strong analytical skills. Stata knowledge is preferred or we expect the student will acquire a medium level proficiency early during the internship.