Remote Research Economist - Housing & Energy Policy Analytics

Novogradac & Company LLP; Washington (District of Columbia); Hybrid; USD 88,000 - 134,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote and hybrid opportunities

401(k) with firm profit-sharing

Discretionary annual bonuses

Job summary

Novogradac & Company LLP in the United States seeks a Research Economist to conduct economic analysis, build models, and support policy research across affordable housing, community development, historic preservation, and clean energy tax incentives. You will translate complex data into actionable insights for billable engagements and publications.

The role requires a Ph.D. in economics or related field with 1–3 years of applicable experience, strong analytical and writing skills, and the

Qualifications

• Ph.D. in economics, public policy, law or related field plus 1-3 years of work experience in one or more of the firm’s practice areas.
• Strong understanding of the economic underpinnings of place-based public-private partnerships and the tax incentives associated with the firm’s practice areas.
• Excellent writing and verbal communication skills with demonstrated ability to publish in academic or policy-related publications.

Responsibilities

• Support billable engagements by performing economic analysis and research tasks.
• Lead data analysis and model development to estimate housing tax incentives and related effects.
• Publish research findings in relevant publications to inform policy decisions.
• Attend hearings and policy events and report findings to the department and partners.
• Develop and maintain housing, community development, historic preservation and clean energy data.

Skills

Economic analysis

Model development

Policy research

Strong writing

Education

Ph.D. in economics or related field

M.A. in economics (optional)

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Novogradac & Company LLP in the United States seeks a Research Economist to conduct economic analysis, build models, and support policy research across affordable housing, community development, historic preservation, and clean energy tax incentives. You will translate complex data into actionable insights for billable engagements and publications.

The role requires a Ph.D. in economics or related field with 1–3 years of applicable experience, strong analytical and writing skills, and the