Regional Research Economist, Economic Research
Anthropic · Sydney, Australia
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At a glance
Highlights
- Measure AI's effects on regional economies and shape policy interventions.
- Expand the Anthropic Economic Index with country-specific analysis.
- Analyze millions of real AI interactions to study work transformation.
What they offer
- Competitive compensation and benefits
- Optional equity donation matching
- Generous vacation and parental leave
- Flexible working hours
- Lovely office space to collaborate with colleagues
Ideal candidate
Empirical economist with PhD who thrives at the intersection of research, technological change and policy. Collaborative relationship-builder eager to translate rigorous measurement into real-world impact.
Requirements
- PhD in Economics
- Strong track record of empirical research combining novel data sources and economic theory or frontier methods in causal inference and machine learning
- Demonstrated experience working in, and relevant relationships across, the region
- Proficiency in Python, R, SQL, or similar tools for large-scale data analysis
- Demonstrated ability to lead complex research projects from conception to publication
- Demonstrated ability to communicate technical findings to diverse audiences
- Demonstrated ability to build relationships across academic, policy, and industry communities
- Experience relevant to AI's impact on the economy such as labor market analysis and task-based technological transformation
Lab profile
About Anthropic
AI safety company building reliable, interpretable and steerable frontier AI systems.
What they build
- Claude
- Claude API
- Claude Code
Known for
- AI safety and alignment
- Model interpretability research
- Frontier LLM development
Key facts
- Founded in 2021
- Headquartered in San Francisco, California
- Backed by Amazon and Google
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