Senior Economics Research Expert
Mercor
Mercor is recruiting Economics Research Experts for a research project with a leading foundational model AI lab.
You are a great fit if you:
Have at least 1 year of experience working at top institutions in economics research (e.g. World Bank, IMF, Fed, Graduate Schools)
Master / PhD in Economics
Here are more details about the role:
You must be able to commit at least 10 hours per week for this role
This is a minimum four week engagement
Successful contributions increase the odds that you are selected on future projects with Mercor
We consider all qualified applicants without regard to legally protected characteristics and provide reasonable accommodations upon request.
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