Economist, China Research Center - Washington, United States - RAND Corporation
Description
Job Type:
Regular
Position Description
Qualifications:
We are interested in strong applicants with:
- demonstrated track record of conducting in-depth and methodologically rigorous research and analysis on China's economic policies, trends, and issues.
- experience in developing models to predict future economic scenarios and trends in China, and implications for U.S. national security.
- the ability to demonstrate innovative methodological approaches to research.
All research positions at RAND require excellent analytic skills; the ability to communicate clearly and effectively in English, both orally and in writing; the ability to work effectively as a member of an interdisciplinary team; and a strong commitment to RAND's core values of quality and objectivity.
Education Requirements- PhD with 5+ years of experience in Macroeconomics or a closely related field is required.- Demonstrated research skills and a strong interest in empirical analyses related to public policy.
Experience- At least 5 years of post-graduate experience is required; experience must be in research as described above and in an academic or non-academic research setting.- Strong insights in China's trade dynamics and its technology sector are a plus.- Proficiency in Mandarin Chinese, both written and spoken, is highly desirable.
Writing Sample Required
Two writing samples are required for this position. Pieces that show rigorous use of evidence and logic which are either solo or primary authored are preferred.
Location
Washington, DC; Santa Monica, CA; Pittsburgh, PA.
Salary Range:
$144,200 - $327,800
Full Researcher:
$144,200 - $247,000
Senior Researcher:
$177,800 - $327,800
Application Review
- Equal Opportunity Employer: _race/color/religion/sex/sexual_ orientation/gender identity/national _origin/disability/vet_
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