MP
$320,000 – $405,000
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What this role is
Anthropic is seeking an economist to research how artificial intelligence affects labor markets, productivity, and the broader economy. This role suits researchers with strong empirical methods experience who want to apply econometric and causal-inference techniques to understand AI's real-world economic impact.
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What they ask for
Required
- PhD in Economics
- Strong empirical research track record with novel data sources
- Experience with large-scale data analysis and econometric methods
- Proficiency in Python, R, SQL, or similar tools
- Ability to lead research projects from conception to publication
- Ability to communicate technical findings to diverse audiences
Nice to have
- Experience analyzing labor markets and occupational change
- Task-based approaches to technological transformation
- Large language models for social science research
- Policy-relevant economic research
- Experimental and quasi-experimental methods
- Macroeconomic modeling and time series forecasting
- Agent-based modeling or large-scale simulation
- Experience working with novel datasets and measurement systems
- Relationships across academic, policy, and industry communities