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Senior Policy Analyst and Economist

Employer
The Heritage Foundation
Location
Washington, Dist. of Columbia, US
Salary
Competitive
Closing date
Jun 3, 2021

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Sector
Academic / Research
Field
Policy / Legal
Discipline
Climate Change
Salary Type
Salary
Employment Type
Full time
Title: Senior Policy Analyst and Economist

Reports to: Director, Asian Studies Center

Job Summary: The Senior Policy Analyst and Economist develops policy papers, opinion pieces and reports by conducting independent research on an agreed upon research agenda, authoring written products. Takes initiative to explore new areas, products and contacts within assigned portfolio. The portfolio encompasses issue areas related to the economies of Asia, particularly China's, and American policy regarding them. Participates in, and leads teams in, cross-departmental research areas, to include international trade, climate change policy, export-controls, and regulation of inbound investment. Conducts public programs, and maintains a network of contacts in assigned research areas.

Job Duties:
  • Conduct policy analysis and scholarly research.
  • Research and write high quality reports, opinion pieces, books and book chapters.
  • Testify before Congress
  • Organize events and meetings.
  • Available to the media, participates in media events.
  • Speaks at major public functions and conferences, both in the US and abroad.
  • Participates in the public policy community.

Qualifications:

Education: M.A. or acquisition of equivalent level of technical and research skills

Experience: 5 - 8 years of experience in public policy research; strong body of public policy publications

Communication: Good public speaker and thoroughly competent writer

Achievement: Significant contributions to the public policy debate

Technology: MS Office and Outlook

Other Requirements:
  • Understand and support the Heritage mission and vision for America, True North conservative principles, and the department's goals and objectives.
  • Knowledge level: well respected in assigned field.
  • Leadership skills: works well in a team and shows potential to lead others.

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