The Bureau of Labor Statistics is hiring for an economist position in multiple locations. Apply here.
The Chicago Fed is hiring a research assistant for the microeconomics group. Apply here!
The Lab for Economic Opportunities (LEO) is looking for a pre-doc research assistant at Notre Dame. Apply here by June 12th.
The D. E. Shaw group is now accepting applications for their summer 2025 internship program.
Students can check out this video to see what it’s like to intern with us or visit our website to apply for as many roles as they’d like. We review applications on a rolling basis and plan to begin interviewing candidates early next month. I also want to note that we don’t set time limits on our offers, regardless of whether students are already in the recruiting process elsewhere.
Lauren Huff
Human Capital | Recruiting
- E. Shaw & Co., L.P.
1166 Avenue of the Americas, 5th Floor | New York, NY 10036
A little more about the D. E. Shaw group:
- We’re a global investment and technology development firm with over 2,500 people around the world. Since our founding in 1988, we’ve earned a worldwide reputation for innovation, rigorous risk management, cutting-edge technology, and the quality of our people. Visit our website to learn more about our culture and impact, research, and programs.
- Our internships are open to students from all academic backgrounds who want to build skills and relationships, work on high-impact initiatives, and learn about investing and technology development from experts inside and outside the firm.
- We solve complex challenges together and thrive on the diversity of our employees. We welcome students’ perspective, experience, and background. We want to be a place where students can reach their full potential.
FAQs:
If students are interested in our firm, but they’re already interviewing elsewhere:
They can fill out this form and we’ll do our best to work with their timeline. They can also update the form or email me if their recruiting timeline changes. (Please note: this form isn’t an application. If they’re interested in an open role, they should also apply on our website so we can review their application.)
If they’ve already accepted an offer for summer 2025:
Congratulations! We’d still like to learn more about their career goals. They’re welcome to fill out this form to tell us more about what roles they might be interested in or to hear about our future opportunities.
If they’re second-year students:
They can check out our three-day fellowship programs, which bring together talented students looking to learn more about investing and technology development. They’ll get a sense of what we do at the firm through case studies, seminars with visiting professors, and sessions with our analysts. Fellowships happen throughout the year, so interested students can fill out this form to get updates on our open applications. They can also watch this video for more information.
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:
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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:
- Brian Hegi of Crossplane Capital and Hegi Board Member
- Chris Kleinert of Hunt Consolidated, Inc. and The Good Foundation
- Raleigh Dewan, serial entrepreneur and founder of SteadiSpoon™
- Dr. Doric Earle, professor at SMU and social impact advocate
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!
