RAND seeks a macroeconomist with deep expertise on China’s economy, with a focus on China’s trade dynamics and the economic ramifications of the growth of China’s technology sector. The successful candidate will be responsible for conducting comprehensive research and analysis on China's economy, its economic policies, and its implications for global economic trends and the U.S.-China relationship. They will work with U.S. government and private sector partners to provide insights that help policymakers and practitioners to advance U.S. economic competitiveness and bolster national security. This role requires a deep understanding of China's economic structure and policy making process business environment, industrial base, technology sector, and China’s use of trade dynamics to enhance economic competitiveness.
Qualifications
We are interested in strong applicants with:
All research positions at RAND require excellent analytic skills; the ability to communicate clearly and effectively in English, both orally and in writing; the ability to work effectively as a member of an interdisciplinary team; and a strong commitment to RAND's core values of quality and objectivity.
Education Requirements
Experience
Security Clearance
Candidates must be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. security clearance. Please note that U.S. citizenship is required to obtain a government security clearance.
Writing Sample Required
Two writing samples are required for this position. Pieces that show rigorous use of evidence and logic which are either solo or primary authored are preferred.
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