Full Time Research Assistant in Spatial Economics Job at American Economic Association, Hanover, NH

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  • American Economic Association
  • Hanover, NH

Job Description

Position Title/Short Description

Title: Full Time Research Assistant in Spatial Economics

Section: Other Nonacademic (Temporary, Part-Time, Non-Salaried, Consulting, Etc.)

Location: Hanover, New Hampshire, UNITED STATES

JEL Classifications:

F1 -- Trade

R1 -- General Regional Economics

R4 -- Transportation Economics

Keywords:

Spatial Economics

Transportation

Full Text of JOE Listing:

This is a full-time research assistant position for a highly skilled, motived individual looking to work for one year on research in spatial economics. The research projects combine large-scale economic modeling with detailed spatial data in order to evaluate the impacts of economic policies. The position is ideal for someone with strong quantitative background and an interest and enthusiasm in applying this background to the evaluation and design of better economic policy.

This position requires a Bachelor's degree. In addition, the ideal candidate will have 1) a strong mathematical background (including multivariate calculus and linear algebra with knowledge of higher level math such as graph theory and differential equations a plus; 2) strong programming skills (including Stata and Matlab with knowledge of GIS a plus); 3) the ability to work independently; and 4) a long term instance in pursuing a Ph.D. in economics. Prior research assistant experience is strongly preferred. A demonstrated excellence in academic performance is required.

Application Requirements:

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Application deadline: 07/31/2020

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Job Tags

Full time, Temporary work, Part time,

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