JOE Listings (Job Openings for Economists)
February 1, 2023 - July 31, 2023
North Dakota State University
Position Title/Short Description
Section: Full-Time Nonacademic
Location: Fargo, North Dakota, UNITED STATES
JEL Classifications:
O -- Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth
D -- Microeconomics
H -- Public Economics
K -- Law and Economics
R -- Urban, Rural, Regional, Real Estate, and Transportation Economics
Keywords:
policy
policy briefs
op-eds
statistics
research
present
quantitative skills
communication
markets
innovation
economic opportunity
Full Text of JOE Listing:
The Challey Institute for Global Innovation and Growth seeks applications for the position of Research Specialist (a year-round, full-time position). We seek candidates who have strong interest and ability to perform quantitative research that aims to shed light on the types of policies and solutions that will contribute to enhanced opportunity and flourishing in North Dakota, the Midwest, and the U.S. The successful candidate will be part of an interdisciplinary team that contributes to the Challey Institute’s vision of identifying bottom up solutions aimed at expanding opportunity and flourishing.
The successful candidate will be expected to perform research on emerging issues affecting North Dakota and those deemed important to regional stakeholders. Moreover, the candidate will be expected to nimbly adjust their research priorities based on the needs of various state and regional stakeholders.
Issues researched will largely be determined on current state/regional needs, but examples include:
*Tax policy and its impacts on growth, entrepreneurship, and innovation
*Identifying the types of policies that lead to a healthy entrepreneurial ecosystem
*Examining challenges facing North Dakota and the Midwest (e.g. attracting and retaining qualified workers, providing healthcare for rural areas) and policies to mitigate them
To Apply: https://prd.hcm.ndus.edu/psc/recruit/EMPLOYEE/HRMS/c/HRS_HRAM_FL.HRS_CG_SEARCH_FL.GBL?Page=HRS_APP_JBPST_FL&Action=U&FOCUS=Applicant&SiteId=1&JobOpeningId=2948617&PostingSeq=1&fbclid=IwAR3BS1JY7t63qpoRO0wO9KiukRORedp3vBB2F8CzXlKm7c2MdYd6eHkoiaE
Application Requirements:
- External Application Link