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Research & Academia

RA opportunities at the Brookings Institution!

The Economic Studies Program at the Brookings Institution is currently recruiting for two exciting Research Assistant positions, starting in summer 2024. These are two year appointments, preferably beginning between June 1 and August 1, 2024. This is an excellent opportunity for recent graduates!

Opportunity with the Hutchins Center on Fiscal and Monetary policy:

https://careers-brookings.icims.com/jobs/3341/research-assistant%2c-hutchins-center-on-fiscal-and-monetary-policy/job

Opportunity with the Center on Health Policy:

https://careers-brookings.icims.com/jobs/3428/research-assistant%2c-center-on-health-policy/job

Applicants should have a Bachelor’s degree by summer 2024 in Economics, Mathematics/Statistics, Public Policy, or other Social Sciences with a minor in Economics and will need to submit a cover letter, resume, two letters of recommendation, and a transcript. Applications are being reviewed on a rolling basis and will remain open until filled.

Read more about the positions here.

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Federal Government

Economist / Statistician (Economics) – BLS

The Bureau of Labor Statistics is announcing a vacancy for a full-time economist/statistician in Atlanta, Georgia.

Department: Department of Labor
Agency: Bureau of Labor Statistics
Hiring Organization: Atlanta Regional Office
Location(s): 1 vacancy – Atlanta, Georgia
Salary: $51,807.00 to $82,379.00 / PA
Series and Grade: GS-0110/1530-7/9
Open Period: Wednesday, April 24, 2024 to Thursday, May 2, 2024
Position Information: Permanent – Full-time
Who May Apply: Career transition (CTAP, ICTAP, RPL), Open to the public

For more details, and to apply, please see the original job posting.

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Campus Events Career Events

Econ Degrees in Financial Jobs – Hegi Center

Join the Hegi Center for a captivating structured discussion where esteemed panelists will shed light on how their economics degrees served as a launchpad for their prosperous careers within finance. Gain invaluable insights into their journey, the strategies they employed, and the key decisions that shaped their success.

If interested, please register through Handshake.

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Federal Government

FTC Bureau of Economics Summer Intern

The Bureau of Economics of the Federal Trade Commission is hiring interns for Summer 2024. They are looking for advanced undergraduate economics students who are interested in exploring graduate school (such as those considering a pre-doc for the fall of 2025) or economic policy jobs after graduation. Ideal candidates include students with substantive experience analyzing data in Stata, R, or Python, and excellent written and oral communication skills.

They will only be accepting 150 applications, so we encourage any interested student to apply promptly at https://www.usajobs.gov/job/784133800 and not wait for the deadline.

For more information, please click here.

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Career Events Grad School Research & Academia

Missouri Valley Economic Association Annual Meeting

The Missouri Valley Economic Association Meeting will take place in Kansas City, MO from October 24-26, 2024 and call for papers is open! In addition to typical research sessions for publishing faculty, MVEA also includes professional development sessions, the opportunity to publish in the MVEA Journal of Economic Insight, and amazing opportunities for STUDENTS!  These include:

  • Undergraduate designated sessions
  • Masters student designated sessions
  • Best Paper awards for solo-authored, graduate, papers
  • A welcoming environment focused on supportive feedback

Check out highlights from MVEA’s 2023 or 2022 annual meetings to get an idea of what to expect.

Fore more information, click here.

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Campus Events Career Events

Entrepreneur Ethics Event – Hegi Center

The Hegi Center invites you to an exciting upcoming event, ‘Ethics in Action: Stories from Dallas Entrepreneurs,’ presented in partnership with the SMU Hegi Career Development Center and the Maguire Ethics Center.

Join the event on Wednesday, March 27th at 6:00 pm in the HTSC Chamber for an engaging panel discussion that promises insights and inspiration!

Led by moderator Elizabeth Carlock Phillips, an esteemed entrepreneur and impact investor, the panel features industry leaders like:

They’ll share their journeys, perspectives, and the ethical considerations that drive their entrepreneurial endeavors. Don’t miss this opportunity to learn from and connect with influential figures shaping the Dallas business landscape.

See you there!

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Federal Government

Economist / Statistician (Economics) – Bureau of Labor Statistics

USA Jobs announced a job vacancy for the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the application will close on March 25th, 2024.

Department: Department of Labor
Agency: Bureau of Labor Statistics
Hiring Organization: Atlanta Regional Office
Location(s): 1 vacancy – Atlanta, Georgia
Salary: $51,807.00 to $82,379.00 / PA
Series and Grade: GS-0110/1530-7/9
Open Period: Monday, March 18, 2024 to Monday, March 25, 2024
Position Information: Permanent – Full-time
Who May Apply: Career transition (CTAP, ICTAP, RPL), Open to the public

For more information on the vacancy, and to apply, please click here.

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Career Events Federal Government

Seminar on Drafting a Resume for Federal Employment

Join the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) as they provide a FREE informational session on how to draft a resume for Federal employment. In addition, a panel of recently hired BLS staff will answer questions and provide details on their experience navigating the Federal hiring process.

The event will be hosted by the BLS Atlanta Regional Campus Ambassador Program.

Register online for FREE: Registration Link

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Federal Government

Economist / Statistician – Bureau of Labor Statistics

USA Jobs announced a job vacancy for the Bureau of Labor Statistics:

Department: Department of Labor
Agency: Bureau of Labor Statistics
Hiring Organization: Chicago Regional Office
Location(s): 1 vacancy – Chicago, Illinois
Salary: $54,728.00 to $87,024.00 / PA
Series and Grade: GS-0110/1530-7/9
Open Period: Thursday, March 7, 2024 to Thursday, March 14, 2024
Position Information: Permanent – Full-time
Who May Apply: Career transition (CTAP, ICTAP, RPL), Open to the public

For more information on the vacancy, and to apply, please click here.

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Research & Academia

Research Assistant – Centre for Economic Performance

The Centre for Economic Performance is hiring a research assistant. The position offers an opportunity to work on projects for the ERC funded Labor Policies for Inclusive Growth in the Centre for Economic Performance, and associated core Centre projects. The topics of research will be the impact of technology, immigration and imperfect competition on the labor market.

An undergraduate degree in Economics or other quantitative discipline to be completed by post start date is essential, as is experience of data work requiring great accuracy and attention to detail.

For more details on the position and the application process, please click here.