Member of Technical Staff, Economics Research

Skills

About this role

Join our research team as a Member of Technical Staff (MTS), Economics Research, where you'll help define the frontier of AI-powered economic reasoning. This role sits at the intersection of large language models, agentic systems, and economics, with a focus on building rigorous evaluation frameworks that measure and advance AI performance across complex economic reasoning and research workflows.

Economics AI Evaluation & Research Specialist

Responsibilities

• Design and evolve evaluation frameworks for AI systems in economic domains, including benchmarks, scoring methodologies, and quality rubrics.
• Conduct research on economic reasoning and empirical analysis, translating findings into measurable improvements in AI performance.
• Develop datasets, test cases, and benchmark environments reflecting real-world economic research and policy challenges.

Qualifications

• PhD in Economics or a closely related quantitative field.
• 3–5 years of post-PhD experience in applied economic research (industry, academia, or public policy).
• Expertise in one or more areas such as labor economics, macroeconomics, industrial organization, productivity, technological change, or AI economics.
• Strong background in econometrics, applied microeconomics, and causal inference.