San Francisco, Anthropic Research Economist, Economic Research

Why Here?

Anthropic builds reliable, interpretable, and steerable AI systems to ensure safety and benefit for users and society. The Economic Research team develops the Anthropic Economic Index using privacy‑preserving tools like Clio. They create novel datasets to track AI impacts on labor markets, productivity, and economic transformation across occupations and tasks.

As a Research Economist at Anthropic, you will make fundamental contributions to the Anthropic Economic Index, including quarterly reports and industry deep dives. You will design empirical research on AI’s economic effects using novel data sources and privacy‑preserving systems. Additionally, you will develop methodologies for studying labor markets, productivity, inequality, and industry disruptions while translating insights into product and policy recommendations.