JOE Listings (Job Openings for Economists)
August 1, 2018 - January 31, 2019
The MITRE Corporation, McLean, Virginia
Position Title/Short Description
Section: Full-Time Nonacademic
Location: McLean, Virginia, UNITED STATES
JEL Classification: 00 -- Default: Any Field
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Full Text of JOE Listing:
MITRE is currently seeking a computable general equilibrium (CGE) modeler whose experience includes models comparable to GTAP, USAGE, or TERM. Expect team environment and self-motivated, highly trained professionals. This is an applied economics environment where tasks are rarely routine and often require novel approaches and creative thinking. Strong attention to detail and accountability required. Oral and written communication skills are essential. The ability to work across diverse teams, departments, and other organizations with varied backgrounds in a collaborative environment is required. Seeking mid-level career professionals as well prospective and recent PhD graduates.
Key Functions:
Computable general equilibrium modeling. Handling datasets and data driven analysis to support development of CGE scenarios. Policy analysis, sponsor engagement and support, economic analysis. Documentation and communication of modeling results.
Required Qualifications:
Experience in with computable general equilibrium modeling is required. Familiarity with GEMPACK software required. Experience with models comparable to GTAP, USAGE, or TERM required. U.S. Citizenship and ability to obtain a Secret security clearance required.
Preferred Qualifications:
Defense, aviation, transportation, and/or critical infrastructure analysis experience desired, not required. Experience working with government sponsors and agencies desired, not required.
Corporate Highlights:
MITRE has been recognized as Forbes’ 2018 America’s Best Employers and Washington Post’s 2018 Top Workplace.
MITRE is an equal opportunity employer.
MITRE will be interviewing at the AEA Annual Meeting in Atlanta, GA on January 4-6, 2019.
Application Requirements:
- External Application URL and Instructions Below