JOE Listings (Job Openings for Economists)

February 1, 2024 - July 31, 2024

U.S. National Science Foundation

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Office of the Director
Evaluation and Assessment Office
Economic Advisor (Economist)

JOE ID Number: 2024-01_111473764
Date Posted: 03/07/2024
Date Inactive: 07/31/2024
Position Title/Short Description
Title: Economic Advisor (Economist)
Section: Other Nonacademic (Temporary, Part-Time, Non-Salaried, Consulting, Etc.)
Location: Alexandria, Virginia, UNITED STATES
JEL Classifications:
O3 -- Innovation; Research and Development; Technological Change; Intellectual Property Rights
C5 -- Econometric Modeling
Keywords:
Economics
Research
ROI
Econometrics
Science
Public Policy
Full Text of JOE Listing:

The U.S. National Science Foundation Evaluation Office (EAC) is offering an Economic Advisor opportunity to help advance our ability to measure how NSF’s research investments contribute to the U.S. economy. This is a temporary "rotator" position open to economists in universities or non-profits.

Apply now and become a part of showing the value of research! EAC supports NSF decision makers by studying programs and activities and their impact on the people who participate in and benefit from NSF investments.
The Economic Advisor provides consultation and guidance in a) the formulation of the NSF’s economic analysis goals, objectives, and priorities; b) Return on Investment (ROI) analyses for the basic research impacts to the U.S. economy, national security, innovation, and other areas of interest; c) the integration of priorities into effective strategies and programs; d) the implementation of program planning, implementation, and evaluation procedures; e) conduct of economic studies including econometric modeling and forecasting; and f) oversight of programmatic economic activities across OIA and NSF.

Application Requirements:
  • Application Instructions Below
Application deadline: 07/31/2024
Application Instructions:
View the supplemental application information for a detailed list of duties and qualifications. To apply, email a single PDF document that includes (i) a cover letter outlining qualifications, reason for interest in the position, citations for up to 4 publications that demonstrate relevant experience, and a description of the candidate’s intellectual contributions to the publications; and (ii) an up-to-date curriculum vitae, to eac@nsf.gov