Economist for International Trade Policy

1 day ago


Washington, Washington, D.C., United States Cato Institute Full time
Job Overview: The Cato Institute seeks a talented Economist for International Trade Policy to contribute to their team in Washington, DC. This role offers a unique opportunity to analyze and develop policies related to international trade, focusing on tariffs, nontariff barriers, subsidies, and industrial policy.

The ideal candidate will possess at least two years of experience in economics, policy, or research, with a solid understanding of international economics and US international trade policy. They will be responsible for creating engaging content, including studies, research reports, op-eds, blog posts, and social media content that addresses relevant trade policy issues from an economic perspective.

Key Skills:
  • Experience in analyzing data and presenting findings to various audiences
  • Ability to commission and edit studies from outside experts on the economics of trade
  • Familiarity with econometric methods and software packages like Stata, R, Python, or MATLAB
  • Strong writing and communication skills

Estimated Salary: $95,000 per year, based on experience and qualifications.

How to Apply: Please submit your application, including a cover letter detailing your expertise in international economic and trade policy, your philosophical interest in the organization, and why this position interests you. Also, include your résumé and two representative research products or writing samples that demonstrate your economic skills.

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