Regional Research Economist, Economic Research

Highlights

• Contribute to Anthropic Economic Index for regional economic insights.
• Analyze millions of real-world AI interactions via privacy-preserving Clio.
• Shape policy discussions on AI's effects on productivity and work.

What they offer

• Competitive compensation and benefits
• Optional equity donation matching
• Generous vacation and parental leave
• Flexible working hours

Ideal candidate

PhD economist who blends rigorous empirical research with novel measurement and cares about AI's societal impact. Collaborative relationship-builder comfortable translating insights for policymakers, academia, and industry.

Requirements

• PhD in Economics
• Strong track record of empirical research, particularly studies combining novel data sources and economic theory or implementing 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