Top 5 Economists Jobs in Little Rock, AR

Research Associate
University of Arkansas —Little Rock, AR
- Full-time
- Background check
- Pass drug screening
- University
Market Monitor II, Senior, Senior II, or Lead - Remote Eligible
Southwest Power Pool —Little Rock, AR
- $76,000 - $96,900 a year
- Extended hours
- Remote
- Computer Science
- Office
- 3 years
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
1d
Market Design Analyst II or I - Markets+
Southwest Power Pool, Inc. —Little Rock, AR
- $64,060 - $78,460 a year
- Extended hours
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Excel
- No experience needed
- Research
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
Lead, Sr II, Sr or Market Design Analyst II (Remote Eligible)
Southwest Power Pool, Inc. —Little Rock, AR
- $77,900 - $145,810 a year
- Extended hours
- Remote
- Public speaking
- 3 years
- Master's degree
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
Lead or Sr. Energy Economist - Resource Adequacy (Remote Eligible)
Southwest Power Pool —Little Rock, AR
- $128,950 - $145,810 a year
- Remote
- 5 years
- Engineering
- Analysis skills
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance

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Research Associate

University of Arkansas -
Little Rock, AR

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Job Details

Full-time

Qualifications

Statistics
Econometric analysis
Statistical modeling
Master of Arts

Full Job Description

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Closing Date:

Type of Position:

Researchers

Workstudy Position:

Job Type:

Fixed Duration of Project/Grant (Fixed Term)

Work Shift:

Sponsorship Available:

Institution Name:

University of Arkansas at Little Rock

The University of Arkansas at Little Rock is a metropolitan research university that provides an accessible, quality education through flexible learning and unparalleled internship opportunities. At UA Little Rock, we prepare our more than 8,900 students to be innovators and responsible leaders in their fields. Committed to its metropolitan research university mission, UA Little Rock is a driving force in Little Rock's thriving cultural community and a major component of the city and state's growing profile as a regional leader in research, technology transfer, economic development, and job creation.

Below you will find the details for the position including any supplementary documentation and questions you should review before applying for the opening.

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Department:

Accounting, Economics, & Finance

Department's Website:

Summary of Job Duties:

The successful candidate will conduct applied economic research of water resources, which includes survey development, modeling, data analysis, and manuscript preparation. The candidate will also gain valuable experience by assisting in presentation preparation, publishing articles, and writing grant proposals. This position is governed by state and federal laws, and agency/institution policy.

Qualifications:

Required Education and/or Experience:

M.A. in economics, resource or environmental economics, natural resource management or other applicable field by date of hire;
Advanced training in quantitative methods, microeconomics, and applied econometrics;
Strong written and oral communication skills.

Preferred Education and/or Experience:

Survey development and quantitative skills;
Experience working with Qualtrics and optimization software, in particular GAMs;
Familiarity with panel and cross-sectional data analysis;
Proficiency in statistical software (e.g., STATA, or SAS);
Experience in conducting interdisciplinary research and a willingness to travel.

Job Duties and Responsibilities:

Conduct applied economic research of water resources which includes survey development, modeling, data analysis, and manuscript preparation;
Assist in presentation preparation, publishing articles, and writing grant proposals.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

Familiarity with surveys and modeling.

Additional Information:

Salary Information:

Commensurate with education and experience

Required Documents to Apply:

Curriculum Vitae, Resume, Unofficial/Official Transcript(s)

Optional Documents:

Special Instructions to Applicants:

Recruitment Contact Information:

Kent Kovacs, Associate Professor, [email protected]
John Hall, Department Chair of Accounting, Economics, and Finance, [email protected]

All application materials must be uploaded to the University of Arkansas System Career Site https://uasys.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/UASYS

Please do not send to listed recruitment contact.

Pre-employment Screening Requirements:

Criminal Background Check, Sex Offender Registry

The University of Arkansas at Little Rock is committed to providing a safe campus community. We conduct background checks for applicants being considered for employment. Background checks include a criminal background check and a sex offender registry check. For certain positions, there may also be a financial (credit) background check, a Motor Vehicle Registry ( MVR ) check, and/or drug screening. Required checks are identified in the position listing. A criminal conviction or arrest pending adjudication or adverse financial history information alone shall not disqualify an applicant in the absence of a relationship to the requirements of the position. Background check information will be used in a confidential, non-discriminatory manner consistent with state and federal law.

The University of Arkansas is an equal opportunity institution. The University does not discriminate in its education programs or activities (including in admission and employment) on the basis of any category or status protected by law, including age, race, color, national origin, disability, religion, protected veteran status, military service, genetic information, sex, sexual orientation, or pregnancy. Questions or concerns about the application of Title IX, which prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex, may be sent to the University’s Title IX Coordinator and to the U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights.

Persons must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States on the first day of employment.

All application information is subject to public disclosure under the Arkansas Freedom of Information Act.

Constant Physical Activity:

Manipulate items with fingers, including keyboarding, Sitting

Frequent Physical Activity:

Standing, Talking, Walking

Occasional Physical Activity:

Manipulate items with fingers, including keyboarding, Standing, Talking

Benefits Eligible:

Yes

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