JOE Listings (Job Openings for Economists)
August 1, 2016 - January 31, 2017
Edgeworth Economics
Position Title/Short Description
Section: Full-Time Nonacademic
Locations: Washington, District of Columbia, UNITED STATES
San Francisco, California, UNITED STATES
JEL Classifications:
D0 -- General
C1 -- Econometric and Statistical Methods and Methodology: General
J0 -- General
00 -- Default: Any Field
Keywords:
Full Text of JOE Listing:
Title: Principal Economist
Location: Washington, DC; Los Angeles, CA; San Francisco, CA
Employment Type: Full-time/Exempt
Job Summary:
Edgeworth Economics is seeking candidates who are passionate about solving real-world economic, quantitative and business problems. Principal Economists are responsible for providing project team leadership in the preparation of economic and statistical analyses for a variety of interesting and challenging projects.
Key Areas of Responsibility:
• Identifying key economic issues and developing relevant analytical frameworks
• Formulating economic and statistical models
• Conducting empirical studies
• Performing quantitative and qualitative research
• Assisting economic testifying experts
• Presenting results of analyses
• Helping companies leverage analytic tools to better manage innovation
Qualifications and Requirements:
• Candidates should have a MBA or Ph.D. with expertise in economics, statistics, or related areas such as econometrics, competitive economics, market structure, price theory, industrial organization or labor issues is a plus
• At least 3 years of experience in economic consulting or a related quantitative field is preferred
• Successful candidates will demonstrate strong communication skills and the ability to work in a team environment
Application Requirements:
- Letters of Reference
- Job Market Paper
- CV
- Cover Letter