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Black Hills Knowledge Network

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Regional Economist and Project Director

JOE ID Number: 2016-02_111457227
Date Posted: 11/25/2016
Date Inactive: 01/31/2017
Position Title/Short Description
Title: Regional Economist and Project Director
Section: Full-Time Nonacademic
Location: Rapid City, South Dakota, UNITED STATES
JEL Classification: R1 -- General Regional Economics
Keywords:
Regional Economics
Consulting
Public Policy
Salary Range: $75,000 base with performance-based bonuses of $30,000
Full Text of JOE Listing:

The Black Hills Knowledge Network (BHKN) seeks a highly qualified regional economist who will serve the Black Hills community and western South Dakota. The economist will serve as project director for the Black Hills Knowledge Network/South Dakota Dashboard, a research and data-oriented regional information service located on the campus of the South Dakota School of Mines and Technology in Rapid City, South Dakota. The successful candidate will be a social entrepreneur with strong communications skills who is interested in public policy and eager to help build an economic consulting practice anchored in a nonprofit institution. The Black Hills offer a high-quality of life with a strong sense of community and many opportunities for outdoor recreation.

Qualifications:
• Masters or PhD in Economics or related field.
• Strong collegial and collaborative skills
• Consulting & business management experience
• Strong communications and public speaking ability

For position-specific information, see the job description and contact information listed on our careers page at blackhillsknowledgenetwork.org/careers.

To apply, submit an application through this portal or by following the instructions on our careers page.

The Black Hills Knowledge Network is an equal opportunity employer.

Application Requirements:
  • Transcripts
  • CV
  • Cover Letter
  • Letters of Reference Instructions Below
Reference Instructions:
Please provide name, title, and contact information of at least three references.
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