Policy Research Assistant

4 days ago


Washington, United States The Brookings Institution Full time
About the Position
This position is an exciting opportunity to join the team at the Brookings Institution as a Research Assistant. As a Research Assistant, you will support the Economic Studies program by undertaking research and policy analysis on a range of economic, health and social policy issues for one or more fellows or senior fellows. Your duties will include research assistance, drafting materials and working papers, blogs and other publications, verification of statistical calculations, literature searches, and computer work, and assisting the fellow and other staff with the management of projects. You will also work jointly with senior scholars, preparing and revising programming code, simulation macros, database files and regression estimates, and analyze data using statistical packages and spreadsheets.

Requirements
To be considered for this role, you will need a Bachelor's degree in Economics, Mathematics/Statistics, Public Policy, or other Social Sciences with a minor in Economics required. Research experience in economics, policy research, and/or computer modeling preferred but not required; experience can come from part-time work, work in a college setting, or internships. Competence to undertake research assignments with little supervision required. Strong computer skills and experience required, with experience handling large data sets and models preferred. Independent research experience preferred, and experience with software such as STATA, R or other econometric packages required.

What We Offer
The Brookings Institution offers a generous benefit package that includes medical, dental, and vision benefits, generous time off, and workplace flexibility. We are committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive workplace, and we welcome applications from candidates with a variety of backgrounds based on ideology, race, ethnicity, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, veteran status, first generation college goers, and other factors protected by law. The estimated salary for this position is $70,000 - $90,000 per year, depending on experience.
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