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August 1, 2016 - January 31, 2017

Coalition for a Prosperous America Education Fund

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Research Director

JOE ID Number: 2016-02_111456076
Date Posted: 09/16/2016
Date Inactive: 01/31/2017
Position Title/Short Description
Title: Research Director
Section: Full-Time Nonacademic
Location: Washington, District of Columbia, UNITED STATES
JEL Classifications:
L0 -- General
F1 -- Trade
Keywords:
trade policy
international economics
tax policy
macroeconomics
industrial policy

Status Update: Position has been filled
Full Text of JOE Listing:

You are invited to explore the position of Research Director with the Coalition for a Prosperous America Education Fund. Our organization is dedicated to educational activities that will result in new and positive U.S. trade and economic policies to help America win the international competition for good jobs, sustained economic growth and strong domestic supply chains.

Description:

The Research Director will formulate, implement and manage the research program for the Coalition for a Prosperous America Education Fund. The Director should have excellent research and writing skills with keen attention to detail, high standards and the capacity to quickly grasp a wide range of economic and public policy issues. He/she will collaboratively develop research priorities on the political and economic aspects of trade, currency, labor, tax and other national policies important to CPAEF.

The purpose of the position is to help CPAEF influence the national trade and economic debate by conducting research on pressing issues and translating that research into publications that are clearly written and easily comprehensible by both expert and lay audiences. The Research Director will work remotely and must therefore be organized and self directed to be effective.

Link to full listing: http://www.prosperousamerica.org/careers

Application Requirements:
  • Application Instructions Below
  • Letters of Reference Instructions Below
Application deadline: 10/17/2016
Reference Instructions:
Any references should be sent to cpa@prosperousamerica.org.
Application Instructions:
Candidates should submit a resume, salary requirements and cover letter along with references to cpa@prosperousamerica.org. Only candidates who are being actively considered will be contacted.