Research Assistant to run the Behavioral Lab

IESE·Barcelona, Spain

What they offer

  • €1,830 a month

    Gross, as stated in the ad.

  • Full-time hours

    Per the ad.

What they ask for

  • Have the right to work in Spain

    IESE doesn't mention sponsorship in the ad.

  • Work in English

    English is required, per the ad.

  • Work on-site in Barcelona

    No relocation package mentioned.

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About the role

You will have two primary responsibilities:
(1) Your primary role will be to oversee the daily research being conducted in IESE's Behavioral Lab, including scheduling and running of online or in-lab studies. developing and maintaining the participant pool, programming surveys and experiments, completing Internal Review Board (IRB) submissions, etc.

(2) Work with faculty and PhD students from different departments within IESE Business School to conduct a diverse set of research studies. The research being conducted spans many topics, including decision-making, behavioral economics and finance, consumer and organizational behavior. You will be trained on the latest integration of AI in research methods and be expected to support faculty research using AI.


You will report to the Academic Lab Director and the Research Centers and Activities Director.

What you'll do

  • Schedule and supervise the running of online and in-lab studies.

  • Manage online survey panel deployment for researchers.

  • Create and maintain a pool for lab-based and online studies (posting and approving studies, recruiting participants,...)

  • Assist researchers with experiment design, data collection, and analysis

  • Submit and approve participants payment requests

  • Facilitate and coordinate the day-to-day operations

  • Provide support to participants and researchers

  • Provide support in other activities of professors (related to experiments)

  • Engage with AI agents to support academic research

What we're looking for

  • Work-permit in Spain

· Undergraduate or post-graduate degree in psychology, psychological research or related fields, such as consumer behavior, organizational behavior, statistics, economics, or other scientific methodology

· Experience designing experimental behavioral research studies

· Very good organization and attention to detail

· Excellent social and communication skills

· Working knowledge of AI platforms like ChatGPT/Codex and Anthropic/Claude

  • Full fluency in English at a native level or equivalent. Excellent English writing skills.

How you'll work

Full-time position

1830 euros / months before tax

1 year with the possibility of extending.

About the company

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