Labor Economist

Job Description

We are seeking a Labor Economist with a strong focus on conducting research, analyzing labor market data, and providing actionable recommendations regarding labor policies. You will play a vital role in shaping strategies for our clients.

Responsibilities

• Conduct economic modeling to analyze labor dynamics.
• Gather, clean, and interpret labor market data from various sources.
• Engage with clients to understand their labor market needs and provide solutions.
• Develop briefing materials for policymakers based on research insights.
• Assist in the preparation of grant proposals for economic research funding.
• Facilitate workshops and training on labor market analysis.

Requirements

Education

• Master's or Ph.D. in Economics, Labor Economics, or a related field

Experience

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in labor market research.

Technical Skills

• Stata
• R
• Microsoft Excel

Soft Skills

• Analytical Thinking
• Written Communication
• Presentation Skills

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience collaborating with government agencies: Worked on projects involving labor market policies and economic analysis.
• Strong networking skills: Ability to build relationships with industry stakeholders.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Flexible working hours and remote work options
• Opportunities for professional development and training

Company Culture

• Collaboration: We believe in teamwork and actively encourage collaboration across all departments.
• Innovation: Our company thrives on innovation, welcoming new ideas and approaches to solving economic issues.
• Commitment to Diversity: We are dedicated to fostering a workplace that reflects the diverse communities we serve.