Job opening: Economist
Salary: $139 395 - 181 216 per year
Published at: Jul 31 2024
Employment Type: Full-time
This position is located at Departmental Offices, Management CFO - Econ Policy. As an Economist, you will provide intelligence and research support to senior Treasury officials concerning current and future developments in the U.S. economy that cut across all economic sectors.
Duties
As an Economist, you will:
Analyze and assess the potential impact of U.S. policy shifts or global economic developments on the U.S economy and specific special interests.
Identify and analyze substantive issues, independently structuring the work to be performed, evaluating the results attained, and recommending potential policy changes.
Work with other analysts to monitor and assess the significance of emerging economic issues with implications that cut across many sectors of the economy.
Study highly technical and complex questions assigned by the Office Director, the Deputy Assistant Secretary for Macroeconomic Analysis and the Assistant Secretary for Economic Policy.
Qualifications
You must meet the following requirements by the closing date of this announcement.
Specialized experience for the GS-14: To be qualified for GS-14 level, you must have one year of specialized experience at a level of difficulty and responsibility equivalent to the GS-13 grade level in the federal service. This is equivalent to performing the following duties for a minimum of one year:
Conducting independent research into questions of economic significance and using advanced statistical and econometric techniques; AND
Published independent research in peer-reviewed journal articles, doctoral dissertation chapters, or equivalent publications; AND
Planned and implemented applied macroeconomic and/or economic policy-driven modeling; AND
Led intra-office or interagency work groups to study questions of applied macroeconomic and/or economic policy significance; AND
Developed applied economic or policy ideas through the use of economic research.
Education
A. Degree: economics, that included at least 21 semester hours in economics and 3 semester hours in statistics, accounting, or calculus.
OR
B. Combination of education and experience: courses equivalent to a major in economics, as shown in A above, plus appropriate experience or additional education.
The education generally must be from an accredited (or pre-accredited) college or university recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. If you are qualifying based on foreign education, you must submit proof of creditability of education as evaluated by a credentialing agency. Refer to the
OPM instructions.
Contacts
- Address Management CFO - Econ Policy
Administrative Resource Center
Parkersburg, WV 26101
US
- Name: Applicant Call Center
- Phone: 304-480-7300
- Email: [email protected]
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