JOE Listings (Job Openings for Economists)
February 1, 2020 - July 31, 2020
Milken Institute
Position Title/Short Description
Section: Full-Time Nonacademic
Location: Santa Monica, California, UNITED STATES
JEL Classifications:
I1 -- Health
C -- Mathematical and Quantitative Methods
Keywords:
Big Data Analysis
Machine Learning
Full Text of JOE Listing:
The research department at the Milken Institute is seeking exceptional candidates in Health Economics at the senior research analyst or the economist level. Qualified candidates will have excellent oral and written communication skills and a Ph.D. in Economics or related field with a solid background in data analysis in Health and advanced knowledge of statistical programming skills (R, Stata, etc.). Working knowledge of machine learning techniques, big data analytics or spatial analysis using ArcGIS or similar softwares would be a plus.
The ideal candidate will work collaboratively to conduct applied research on issues pertinent at the national, regional, and sub-regional levels. The ability to communicate complex, technical concepts concisely and clearly to an audience with a variety of backgrounds and levels of experience is essential.
A publicly supported, nonpartisan economic think tank, the Milken Institute aims to improve lives by advancing innovative economic and policy solutions that create jobs, widen access to capital and enhance health.
An equal opportunity employer, the Milken Institute provides excellent benefits, including medical/dental, LTD, life insurance, a flex spending program, a retirement savings plan and a company gym.
Application Requirements:
- Letters of Reference
- External Application Link