{"586706":{"#nid":"586706","#data":{"type":"news","title":"Columbia Business School Internship","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EColumbia Business School (CBS) is seeking outstanding\u0026nbsp;\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www8.gsb.columbia.edu\/research\/internship\/application\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003Eapplicants\u003C\/a\u003E\u0026nbsp;for the 2017 Summer Research Internship program.\u0026nbsp; The highly selective program provides an intellectually stimulating environment and exposes the students to the world of business research.\u0026nbsp; Several of the top interns have gone on to leading MS and PhD programs in Economics, Finance, Computer Science and Data Sciences.\u0026nbsp; Many have been selected to join CBS afterwards as full-time Research Associates.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EUnder the guidance of Columbia Business School\u0026rsquo;s leading faculty, interns will take an active role on a research project in one of the following areas: Finance, Economics, Marketing, Management, Decision Sciences, Operations, Accounting, and Data Analytics.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EThis is a multi-disciplinary program and candidates from all backgrounds, including Business, Statistics, Mathematics, Engineering, Computer Science, the Physical Sciences, and the Social and Behavioral Sciences, are encouraged to apply.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EProspective interns must have the following qualifications:\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u0026middot;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;Enthusiasm for research and intellectual curiosity\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u0026middot;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;Excellent communication skills\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u0026middot;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;Basic knowledge of statistics and\/or econometrics\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u0026middot;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;Behavioral projects in Marketing or Management require knowledge of SPSS and prior experience in a psychology laboratory\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u0026middot;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;Quantitative projects in Accounting, Decision, Risk, \u0026amp; Operations, Finance and Economics, Management, and Marketing require strong programming skills:\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003Eo\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;STATA required for projects in Finance, Economics, and Management\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003Eo\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;Matlab, R or Python required for projects in Marketing or DRO\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003Eo\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;SAS or STATA required for projects in Accounting\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003Eo\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;Experience in Python or C\/C++ is a plus\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EThe internship program is designed for undergraduate students in their sophomore or junior year and first-year Masters students.\u0026nbsp; Exceptional students from other classes are considered on a case-by-case basis.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EThe program runs from May 30, 2017 \u0026ndash; August 4, 2017 (tentative dates).\u0026nbsp; On-campus housing and a stipend will be provided.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EThe Application Deadline is 11:59pm EST on March 1, 2017.\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u003Cstrong\u003EApply early\u003C\/strong\u003E.\u0026nbsp; Applications will be reviewed beginning mid-January and positions\u0026nbsp;\u003Cstrong\u003Emay be filled on a rolling basis\u003C\/strong\u003E.\u0026nbsp; The application process is highly competitive. 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