Sr. Economist

3 weeks, 4 days ago
Full-time
Senior
Data Science and Analytics
American Institutes for Research

American Institutes for Research

American Institutes for Research is a leading behavioral and social science research organization dedicated to using rigorous evidence to enhance everyday life and address critical societal issues across various fields, including education, health, and...

Professional Services
1K-5K
Founded 1946

Description

  • Develop conceptual frameworks and experimental designs that guide project work.
  • Manage and analyze large-scale data files for research purposes.
  • Serve as a client contact for analytical and statistical research expertise.
  • Perform policy analysis and develop case studies.
  • Conduct site visits and make presentations to government clients.
  • Provide leadership in initiating business development activities for current and new clients.
  • Design appropriate work assignments based on project scope and oversee the quality of work assigned to others.
  • Identify potential business opportunities through environmental scans.

Requirements

  • PhD in Economics, Public Policy, or a related Social Science field.
  • At least 2 years of relevant experience in analytical or statistical research.
  • 2 years of experience with STATA.
  • 2 years of experience analyzing large-scale data sets.
  • 2 years of experience designing experiments and quasi-experiments.
  • 2 years of experience conducting quantitative research on policy-relevant topics using advanced methods such as fixed effects, regression discontinuity, or instrumental variables.
  • May be required to undergo reference and background checks.
  • Ability to travel nationally and internationally to conferences and client sites, up to 60 days per year and no more than 5 days per trip.

Benefits

  • Anticipated annual salary range of $150,281 to $171,915.
  • Comprehensive medical benefits.
  • Retirement benefits.
  • Disability coverage.
  • Tuition assistance.
  • Remote work flexibility with reporting to the Arlington, VA HQ location.
  • Reasonable accommodation support during the employment process.

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