The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is accepting applications for Statisticians in the Bureau of Economics, offering a unique opportunity for seniors and Masters students with backgrounds in Economics, Statistics, Data Science, or Computer Science.
In this role, you’ll work with PhD economists to support antitrust investigations, consumer protection, and competition policy. This is an excellent way to gain real-world experience in applied economics and data analysis.
Positions Available:
- Statistician GS7: Ideal for those with proficiency in Stata, R, or Python, and a strong interest in microeconomics.
- Statistician GS9: Suitable for candidates with advanced skills in data analysis, econometrics, or machine learning using tools like Stata, R, Python, SQL, or C++.
Position Start: Summer 2025
Location: Washington, DC
Term: One year, renewable for up to four years.
How to Apply:
Submit your application through USAJOBS by November 4, 2024. Include a cover letter discussing your interest in economics and the FTC.
Don’t miss this fantastic opportunity to work on meaningful projects that protect consumers and promote competition!