Industrial Organization Economist

MITRE is seeking an industrial organization economist or related field to support our portfolio of applied microeconomics work across an exciting and diverse set of sponsors.

• Develop custom research using advanced economic and econometric techniques (time series, panel, discrete choice, reduced form causal inference, structural modelling, etc.)
• Handle large datasets to conduct data‑driven analysis
• Provide analysis in support of regulatory policy, pre‑ and post‑implementation analysis
• Creatively apply economic theory and models in multiple domains when facing data constraints

• Requires a minimum of 5 years of related experience with a Bachelor’s degree; or 3 years and a Master’s degree; or a PhD with relevant experience.
• Academic (teaching, research) experience counts toward the minimum.
• Experience in advanced econometrics, specifically structural econometric modelling (e.g., GMM Generalized Method of Moments).
• Ability to obtain U.S. security clearance.

• Industrial organisation, international trade, international finance, supply chains, critical infrastructure, and/or defence backgrounds.
• Mathematical modelling expertise.
• Experience with computable general equilibrium modelling (desired, not required).
• PhD or PhD candidate in Economics.

• Top Secret

• $113,600 – $142,000 – $170,400 annual

• Hybrid – McLean, VA