AfterQuery Experts · 16 hours ago
Economist
United States
Contract
Remote
Entry Level
$60/hr - $100/hr
1+ years expAfterQuery Experts is a research lab focused on the intersection of artificial intelligence and economics. They are seeking an Economist to support economic analysis and modeling for various business and policy questions using real datasets.
Computer Software
Responsibilities
Support economic analysis and modeling for a range of real-world business and policy questions
Build empirical models using econometric and statistical methods (e.g., regression, panel data, causal inference)
Improve model quality through thoughtful variable construction, robustness checks, and sensitivity analysis
Document methodologies, assumptions, and analytical choices clearly and rigorously
Qualification
Required
1–3 years of professional experience in economics, econometrics, policy analysis, or a related quantitative field
Master's degree in Economics, Econometrics, Public Policy, or a related quantitative field
Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently on technical tasks
At least 1 first author publication or first-author equivalent work
Preferred
TA'd courses in causal inference, econometrics, and other statistics classes involving programming, applied machine learning, and empirical analysis
Benefits
Flexible Time Commitment – Work on your schedule while gaining valuable experience
Startup Exposure – Work directly with an early-stage Y Combinator-backed company, gaining hands-on experience that sets you apart
Fantastic Pay & Growth Opportunities – project based pay starts at est. $60/hour and can go up to $100/hour
Portfolio Building - Gain experience with cutting-edge problems and techniques
Professional Growth - Sharpen your skills on varied, challenging datasets and models
Company
AfterQuery Experts
AfterQuery Experts, a platform by AfterQuery (backed by Y Combinator and BoxGroup) connects over 50,000 experts to remote, flexible data projects with frontier AI labs.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase