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Research Economist (Remote | $150-$200/hr)

$150 per hour

Synthires

Senior Economics Research Expert

Position: Senior Economics Research Expert

Type: Hourly Contract

Compensation: $150–$200/hour

Location: Remote

About the Opportunity

We’re seeking experienced economics researchers for a research project with a leading foundational AI model lab. You’ll contribute specialized economic expertise to support advanced AI research and development.

Key Responsibilities

  • Apply advanced economic research expertise to project tasks.
  • Contribute rigorous economic analysis and research insights.
  • Deliver high-quality research outputs aligned with project requirements.
  • Support the development and evaluation of AI systems through domain-specific expertise.

Required Qualifications

  • PhD in Economics .
  • At least 2 years of experience conducting economics research at leading institutions, such as the World Bank, IMF, Federal Reserve, or graduate research institutions .
  • Strong economic research, analytical, and critical-thinking skills.
  • Ability to deliver high-quality work independently in a remote environment.

Compensation

  • $150–$200 per hour .
  • Minimum commitment of 10 hours per week .
  • Minimum engagement of 4 weeks .
  • Successful contributions may increase eligibility for future projects.

Application Process

  • Submit your application and academic and professional background.
  • Complete any required screening or evaluation.
  • Confirm your availability for at least 10 hours per week.
  • Begin the project following selection and onboarding.
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