JOE Listings (Job Openings for Economists)
August 1, 2014 - January 31, 2015
WESTAT
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Policy Researcher
JOE ID Number: 2014-02_111452427
Date Posted: 12/09/2014
Date Inactive: 01/31/2015
Position Title/Short Description
Title: Policy Researcher
Section: Full-Time Nonacademic
Location: Rockville, Maryland, UNITED STATES
JEL Classifications:
I1 -- Health
H7 -- State and Local Government; Intergovernmental Relations
Section: Full-Time Nonacademic
Location: Rockville, Maryland, UNITED STATES
JEL Classifications:
I1 -- Health
H7 -- State and Local Government; Intergovernmental Relations
Full Text of JOE Listing:
Westat is seeking a policy researcher with strong quantitative analysis skills to support our projects in health care; nutrition and food assistance; and labor, military, and veteran’s issues. Position responsibilities include participating in design, data collection, analysis, and report writing. An interest in public policy and health care research, along with excellent written and oral communication skills are essential. Successful candidates will have strong empirical skills and a Ph.D. by summer 2015 in economics, sociology, health services research, or a related social science discipline.