Entry-Level Economist: Data & Trend Analysis

Austin Community College; United States; On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational institution is seeking an entry-level economist to support various economic activities. The role involves performing project assignments designed to develop understanding of the industry and supporting financial analysis. Candidates should have a relevant degree and strong analytical skills. Special conditions include the need to attach transcripts and a graduation deadline of June 30, 2026. The position has a start date of July 13, 2026.

Qualifications

• Ability to analyze and present economic and statistical data and briefings.
• Ability to coordinate work with others to complete programs and projects.
• Ability to effectively communicate orally and in writing.

Responsibilities

• Perform entry-level economic project assignments.
• Collect and assemble data for cost studies.
• Compile economic and statistical data.

Skills

Ability to analyze and present economic and statistical data

Ability to coordinate work with others

Effective oral and written communication

Knowledge of economic theory

Knowledge of sampling techniques

Knowledge of Microsoft Office Products

Understanding of economic trends

Ability to use spreadsheet software

Education

Bachelor's or Graduate degree in Economics, Finance, or a closely related field

Job description

A leading educational institution is seeking an entry-level economist to support various economic activities. The role involves performing project assignments designed to develop understanding of the industry and supporting financial analysis. Candidates should have a relevant degree and strong analytical skills. Special conditions include the need to attach transcripts and a graduation deadline of June 30, 2026. The position has a start date of July 13, 2026.