Junior Economist

Junior Economist will be coding in Stata and/or R, and ensuring the quality of research design, implementation and outputs. They will also be responsible for evaluation design, implementation, analysis, data visualization, quality control, publication, and monitoring.

Requirements

• Undergraduate degree in economics, econometrics, statistics, or political science, public policy
• Outstanding quantitative and critical thinking skills
• Self-starter who will thrive in a start-up setting by taking ownership and initiative
• Intellectual curiosity and sense of humor
• 2+ years of relevant work experience preferred, including working on empirical evaluations and research
• Significant experience with Stata or R required. Experience with additional programming languages is a plus

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Comprehensive health insurance
• Travel budget for home leave
• Retirement plan
• Relocation assistance
• Technological allowance