Economic Policy Research Assistant (Hybrid)

The Brookings Institution; Washington (District of Columbia); Híbrido; USD 52.000 - 64.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

The Brookings Institution in Washington, DC is seeking a Research Assistant in the Economic Studies program to support literature reviews, draft working papers and blogs, and factcheck publications under senior supervision.

The role offers a hybrid schedule with two remote days per week. A relevant Bachelor's degree and proficiency in STATA/R and MS Office are required, along with U.S. work authorization.

Formación

• Bachelor's degree in Economics, Mathematics/Statistics, or Public Policy with a minor in Economics, or related field.
• Ability to undertake research assignments with appropriate supervision.
• Experience with Microsoft Office and software such as STATA, R, or other econometric packages.
• Must be authorized to work in the United States.

Responsabilidades

• Prepare and revise programming code and regression estimates.
• Analyze data using statistical software (e.g. Stata, R) and spreadsheets.
• Prepare tables and graphs.
• Assemble, consolidate, update, and check data from new sources and existing databases.
• Draft material summarizing research results for working papers and project publications.
• Provide analytical reviews and summaries of existing literature pertinent to the projects.
• Locate and collect relevant documents and data from sources such as electronic databases, libraries, and government publications.
• Compile, read, abstract, and organize written material into bibliographic form and summaries.
• Assist with special projects and perform other duties as assigned.
• Write and edit summaries for scholar's work pages and publications.
• Assist designated scholar(s) with event preparation and logistics.

Conocimientos

Microsoft Office

STATA

R

Econometrics

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Economics, Mathematics/Statistics, or Public Policy; or a bachelor's degree in another social science field with a minor in Economics.

Herramientas

STATA

R

Econometric packages

Descripción del empleo

The Brookings Institution in Washington, DC is seeking a Research Assistant in the Economic Studies program to support literature reviews, draft working papers and blogs, and factcheck publications under senior supervision.

The role offers a hybrid schedule with two remote days per week. A relevant Bachelor's degree and proficiency in STATA/R and MS Office are required, along with U.S. work authorization.