Salary grade 8/10; not specified; benefits include...
Hybrid
Undergraduate or graduate degree in economics
Coursework in econometrics or advanced statistics
Programming experience in sas, stata, r, python, or matlab
Research assistants play a key role in the Economic Research Department by assisting economists with statistical analysis, forecasts, and policy briefings
Job Summary
Research assistants play a key role in the Economic Research Department by assisting economists with statistical analysis, forecasts, and policy briefings.
The position offers a structured two-year program with access to training in computer software, programming languages, and advanced economics courses.
Employees receive comprehensive benefits including medical insurance, a generous 401k match, an employer-funded pension plan, and tuition reimbursement.
Matching Summary
Research assistants play a key role in the Economic Research Department by assisting economists with statistical analysis, forecasts, and policy briefings.
Salary
Salary grade 8/10; Not specified; Benefits include medical, dental, vision, 401k, pension, and $100 monthly commuter allowance
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Undergraduate or graduate degree in economics
Coursework in econometrics or advanced statistics
Programming experience in SAS, STATA, R, Python, or Matlab
Nice-to-have
Collegial team atmosphere
Access to training and education opportunities
Interest in long-term academic research projects
Key Requirements
Degree in economics, mathematics, or statistics
US citizenship or permanent resident status required for FOMC information access
Background investigation and drug testing required
Work Rights
Must be US citizen, national, or permanent resident with intent to naturalize