Behavioral Social Science Approaches to Social Problems (full-time)

Analyst Positions: Behavioral Social Science Approaches to Social Problems
Center for Radical Innovatio for Social Change (RISC), University of Chicago
full-time, post-graduation (start date August/September 2020, application deadline 13 October 2019)


The Center for Radical Innovation for Social Change (RISC) at the University of Chicago is hiring Analysts! We are a nonprofit founded by Steve Levitt to apply behavioral social sciences and a creative lens to some of the world’s biggest social problems. You will be joining a team of 10 whose backgrounds include anthropology, data science, economics, materials engineering, philosophy, political science, and prior work in consulting, venture capital, and policy. Duties: Analysts will be responsible for conducting quantitative and qualitative research on a wide variety of social issues and working with organizational partners to pilot unconventional solutions. Expectations: Ideal candidates are recent or 2020 graduates, with a bachelor’s in any field of study, who are excited about our mission. Additional Information: Start date: August/September 2020, full time. Salary: $70,000+, commensurate with experience. To learn more, check us out on the web: https://centerforrisc.org/. To Apply: Click here: https://forms.gle/87szVCd7UBHrLkYw9. Round One application deadline: rolling, closes 11:59PM CST October 13th. (posted 9/2019)