Economic Growth Specialist

7 hours ago


Athens, Georgia, United States University of Georgia Full time
About the Position

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Public Service Assistant to join our team at the Simon S. Selig, Jr. Center for Economic Growth. The successful candidate will be responsible for obtaining externally funded contracts and grants, conducting economic and demographic research related to Georgia's current and future growth, and providing economic expertise and commentary to business leaders, the media, government agencies, and nonprofit organizations.

Key Responsibilities
  • Obtaining externally funded contracts and grants and conducting economic and demographic research related to Georgia's current and future growth.
  • Identifying new research/contract/grant opportunities, including meeting with potential clients and writing grant proposals for external funding.
  • Plan and execute all aspects of large and small research projects, including proposal preparation, budgeting, research design, research execution, analysis, writing draft and final reports.
  • Providing economic expertise and commentary to business leaders, the media, government agencies, and nonprofit organizations.
  • Performing administrative tasks as assigned by the center's Director, including management of the center's Research Professional III and student workers.
Requirements

A master's or advanced degree in economics, applied economics, or regional economics is required. At least three years of experience working as an economic analyst is preferred. A terminal degree (PhD) in economics, applied economics, or regional economics is preferred.

What We Offer

The University of Georgia is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for professional growth and development.


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