Transformative Ai Research Economist, Economic Research
Anthropic
San Francisco, CA, United States
Base: $300,000—$405,000 usd; bonus/equity: not spe...
On-site
Macroeconomic modeling of ai
Scenario-based forecasting tools
Microeconomic signal grounding
Build macroeconomic models of transformative AI spanning growth, labor markets, and income distribution
Job Summary
Build macroeconomic models of transformative AI spanning growth, labor markets, and income distribution.
Develop and maintain scenario-based forecasting tools; publish forecasts for GDP, productivity, and unemployment under a range of AI-capability trajectories.
Ground macroeconomic projections in microeconomic data from the Anthropic Economic Index, constraining theory with observed patterns of adoption and task transformation.
Matching Summary
Build macroeconomic models of transformative AI spanning growth, labor markets, and income distribution.
Salary
Base: $300,000—$405,000 USD; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
macroeconomic modeling of AI
scenario-based forecasting tools
microeconomic signal grounding
growth theory and computational macro
AI-powered research tools
Nice-to-have
rigorous empirical methods
novel measurement approaches
collaboration with academic institutions
AI development benefits humanity
Key Requirements
PhD in Economics or close to completion
Background in macroeconomics, growth theory, or public finance