Economic Growth Research Specialist

6 days ago


Athens, Georgia, United States University of Georgia Full time

Estimated Salary: $55,000 - $75,000 per annum

About the Role

We are seeking an exceptional candidate to fill a Public Service Assistant position at the Simon S. Selig Center for Economic Growth in the Terry College of Business at the University of Georgia.

Job Description
  • Obtain externally funded contracts and grants to support economic growth research initiatives
  • Conduct applied economic and demographic research on current and future growth trends in Georgia
  • Plan and execute large-scale research projects, including proposal preparation, budgeting, and analysis
  • Provide expert commentary on economic matters to stakeholders, business leaders, and government agencies
  • Supervise staff members and manage administrative tasks assigned by the Director
Requirements
  • Master's or advanced degree in economics, applied economics, or regional economics
  • At least three years of experience working as an economic analyst, preferably with terminal degree (PhD) in economics
  • Strong research skills, excellent communication, and project management abilities
  • Able to work independently and collaboratively within a team
What We Offer
  • A competitive salary range of $55,000 - $75,000 per annum
  • A dynamic and supportive work environment
  • The opportunity to contribute to impactful economic growth research initiatives


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