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Senior / Lead / Principal CGE Modeler - McLean - 22109

Employer
Local Staffing
Location
Pimmit, Virginia, US
Salary
Competitive
Closing date
Dec 3, 2021

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Sector
Consultancy/Private Sector
Field
Conservation science
Discipline
Modeling
Salary Type
Salary
Employment Type
Full time
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MITRE is currently seeking a computable general equilibrium (CGE) modeler, ideally one whose experience uses the GEMPACK software (e.g., GTAP, USAGE). CGE modeling experience using the GAMS software will also be considered. Expect a team environment and self-motivated, highly trained professionals.
This is an applied economics environment where tasks are rarely routine and often require novel approaches and creative thinking. Strong attention to detail and accountability required. Oral and written communication skills are essential. The ability to work across diverse teams, departments, and other organizations with varied backgrounds in a collaborative environment is required.
Seeking mid-level career professionals as well prospective and recent PhD graduates.
Required for consideration:
* Bachelor's degree in Economics or other applicable major
* 5 + years related experience with computable general equilibrium modeling is required.
* U.S. Citizenship and the ability to obtain a U.S. security clearance are required.
* Familiarity with the GEMPACK software packages
* Outstanding communication skills: creation & presentation of complex concepts and actionable solutions.
Preferred Qualifications
* PhD in Economics
* Preference given to qualified candidates with active security clearance
* Experience in the following topic areas is desired, but not required: climate change/environmental economics, international trade, supply chains, critical infrastructure, transportation, defense and/or aviation.

MITRE will be conducting virtual interviews between January 3 and January 5, 2022. The deadline for applications is December 3, 2021.
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