JOE - March 2012

 
US Department of Transportation
Office of the Secretary
Office of Economic and Strategic Planning
Economist
 
Position Title/Short Description
Title: Economist
Section: Full-Time Nonacademic
Location: Washington, DC, USA
JEL Classifications:
D -- Microeconomics
H -- Public Economics
L -- Industrial Organization
L5 -- Regulation and Industrial Policy
L9 -- Industry Studies: Transportation and Utilities
R4 -- Transportation Systems
Deadline Information: The position will be advertised on USAjobs.gov beginning January 2012 please contact us for more information
Salary Range: $62,467 to $97333

JOE ID Number: 201203_393915

Print This Page Back to Listings

Full Text of JOE Listing:
D0 Microeconomics
H0 Public Economics
L0 Industrial Organization
L5 Regulation and Industrial Policy
L9 Industry Studies: Transportation
R4 Urban, Rural, and Regional Transportation Systems

The U.S. DOT has a vacant economist position. The staff provides analysis of current and proposed transportation policies, and regulatory actions and recommends changes in those policies based upon that analysis. This requires excellence in research and analysis, communication, and interpersonal working relationships, the ability to apply economic theory and analysis to develop efficient and practical solutions. Areas of focus include benefit-cost analysis , analysis of how to make transportation markets function more efficiently, economic impacts of DOT policies and programs, and economic analysis of alternative transportation infrastructure financing options. We seek economists who have an interest in and preferably knowledge of transportation, as well as expertise relevant to these research areas. These are positions at the GS-9 to GS-12 level with excellent benefits. U.S. citizenship is required. U.S. DOT is an equal opportunity employer.
Application Instructions:

CONTACT: Interested individuals should send a resume or vita to Eric Buchanan, U.S. Department of Transportation, Room W84-301, 1200 New Jersey Ave., S.E., Washington, D.C. 20590; (202) 366-4908; eric.buchanan@dot.gov.


Email for Applications: policyjobs@dot.gov
FAX for Applications: 202-366-3393


For more information, email: policyjobs@dot.gov
For more information, phone: 202-366-4908

Print This Page Back to Listings


Job Openings for Economists (JOE)

About JOE

Submit a Listing (Employer Access)

JOE Email notification alert

Follow JOE on Twitter!

Contact Us