[Remote] Associate Research Economist (Remotely based anywhere in the US)

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. RTI International is an independent, scientific research institute dedicated to improving the human condition. The Associate Research Economist will assist senior researchers in study design and implementation, focusing on preference research in healthcare using advanced econometric methods.ResponsibilitiesDesigning, pretesting, and fielding stated-preference surveysConstructing data sets for model estimationAnalyzing data using advanced limited-dependent-variable econometric methodsWriting reports and manuscriptsPreparing presentationsSkillsBachelor's degree in economics or a related fieldDemonstrated aptitude and experience in empirical research and econometricsProficiency in statistical software packages such as SAS, Stata, Gauss and/or RProficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and PowerPoint)Demonstrated ability to write clearly and conciselyDemonstrated aptitude for independent thinking and team collaborationBenefitsA competitive base salaryA generous paid time off policyMerit based annual increasesBonus opportunitiesA robust recognition programA competitive range of insurance plans (including health, dental, life, and short-term and long-term disability)Access to a retirement savings program such as a 401(k) planPaid parental leave for all parentsFinancial assistance with adoption expenses or infertility treatmentsFinancial reimbursement for education and developmental opportunitiesAn employee assistance programNumerous other offerings to support a healthy work-life balanceCompany OverviewRTI is an independent, nonprofit institute that provides research, development, and technical services to government and commercial clients. It was founded in 1958, and is headquartered in Raleigh, North Carolina, USA, with a workforce of 5001-10000 employees. Its website is http://www.rti.org.Company H1B SponsorshipRTI International has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 18 in 2025, 19 in 2024, 12 in 2023, 12 in 2022, 7 in 2021. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.



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