About the Role
The fellow will conduct research on economic policy issues, produce publishable content, and contribute to the intellectual output of the organization through data analysis, writing, and collaboration with senior scholars.
Responsibilities
- Conduct independent research on economic policy topics
- Analyze data using statistical and econometric methods
- Draft articles, reports, and policy briefs
- Collaborate with senior researchers on joint projects
- Present findings at internal and external meetings
- Support the development of research proposals
- Engage with current economic literature and policy debates
- Contribute to public events and panel discussions
- Assist in organizing academic conferences
- Publish work in peer-reviewed journals and policy outlets
- Translate complex economic concepts for non-specialist audiences
- Respond to feedback from editors and reviewers
- Stay current with legislative and regulatory developments
- Participate in team discussions and strategy sessions
- Review draft publications for accuracy and clarity
- Support media outreach by providing expert commentary
- Develop data visualizations to support research findings
- Maintain organized research records and datasets
- Attend professional development opportunities
- Ensure research integrity and methodological rigor
Compensation
Competitive salary commensurate with experience
Work Arrangement
Hybrid
Team
Collaborative environment within a public policy research organization
Application Process
- Candidates must submit a CV, writing sample, and cover letter
- Applications reviewed on a rolling basis
- Finalists may be asked to provide references
- Shortlisted applicants will undergo an interview process
Research Focus
- Emphasis on urban economics, labor markets, and public finance
- Interest in cost-of-living, taxation, and government spending
- Priority given to work affecting state and local policy
- Support for projects analyzing regulatory efficiency
Not available
