Research Assistant/Sr. Research Assistant
Core
Research Assistant supporting economists in the Economic Research Department with statistical analysis, data collection, and report preparation for monetary policy briefings and long-term research.
Role type
Research Assistant (Economic Research)
Builds
Economic forecasts, newsletters, and research reports for the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia
Domain
Central Banking / Macroeconomics
Deliverable
dashboards & analysis
Required skills
Econometrics, Advanced Statistics, Data Analysis, Statistical Programming, Report Writing, Data Collection
Preferred skills
Econometrics coursework, Advanced Statistics coursework
Technologies
SAS, STATA, R, Python, Matlab
Responsibilities
Assist economists with statistical and econometric analysis for long-term research projects; Assist economists with reports and presentations on current economic and financial conditions; Identify and collect data from academic journals, market sources, and government reports; Write computer programs using statistical software; Review, organize, and analyze economic and financial data.
Seniority
Entry-level to Mid-level (2-year program)