Visiting Research Assistant
Peec AI
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Job Description
What you’ll do
As a Visiting Research Assistant at Peec AI, you will execute clearly defined research briefs from problem framing to structured delivery. This role involves working with large datasets to extract accounts, citations, historical data, and other key research inputs. You will conduct first-stage validation of research ideas to help identify the most promising directions and perform structured data analysis, including filtering, cleaning, cohort selection, and output preparation, using SQL or Python. Maintaining clean documentation and organized outputs is crucial to ensure research is scalable and reproducible.
What we’re looking for
- Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in a structured/quantitative field (e.g. Economics, Business, Data Science, Engineering, Social Sciences).
- Experience working with datasets through university research, thesis work, internships, or analytical projects.
- Solid understanding of research methodology, statistics, and how structured analysis works.
- Strong written and verbal communicator with a clear, structured communication style.
- Low-ego, execution-focused mindset - comfortable doing repetitive, detail-heavy work.
Bonus points
- Experience with SQL and querying structured databases (AlloyDB).
- Experience using Python notebooks for data cleaning or analysis.
- Prior exposure to academic research or structured analytical environments.
- Considering a future PhD or research-focused career path, or having published already.
What we offer
- A rolling internship program with flexible start dates (beginning March, minimum 3-month duration).
- Direct exposure to real applied research and decision-making alongside leading researchers in the GEO space.
- Exciting and challenging work with real impact and ownership at one of Europe’s fastest-growing Series A startups.
- Regular team events and off-sites.
- Paid Uber Eats & Uber rides when working late.
- The most beautiful office space and work environment in Berlin.
Key skills/competency
- Research Methodology
- Data Analysis
- SQL
- Python
- Statistics
- Structured Communication
- Problem Framing
- Dataset Management
- Data Validation
- Reproducible Research
How to Get Hired at Peec AI
- Research Peec AI's culture: Study their mission, values, recent news, and employee testimonials on LinkedIn and Glassdoor.
- Tailor your resume: Highlight experience with data analysis, SQL, Python, and research methodology relevant to a Visiting Research Assistant role at Peec AI.
- Showcase analytical projects: Prepare to discuss university research, thesis work, or internships involving structured data analysis.
- Practice structured communication: Demonstrate your ability to articulate complex ideas clearly and concisely, both written and verbally.
- Emphasize your mindset: Be ready to illustrate your low-ego, execution-focused approach and comfort with detail-heavy tasks during interviews.
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