The Brattle Group
Associate, PhD - Economics Focus (2027)
$230K
San Francisco, California, United States +4 · Full-time · Posted Oct 15, 2026
- Location
- San Francisco, California, United States
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Chicago, Illinois, United States
New York, New York, United States
Washington, District of Columbia, United States - Experience
- Pre- or postgraduate work experience in a related discipline is strongly desired; no years specified.
- Education
- PhD in Economics or related field.
About the job
Applies economic and finance theory to client projects involving litigation, corporate strategy, regulation, and public policy, while framing research, managing projects, and supervising teams.
What you'll do
- Conduct and frame research on economic, regulatory, and financial questions.
- Manage projects and supervise project teams and staff.
- Develop client relationships and contribute to marketing and business development.
What they ask for
- PhD in Economics or a related field, with a strong foundation in quantitative analysis.
- Excellent analytical and quantitative skills, including proficiency with analytical or statistical software.
- Strong written and oral communication skills.
- Demonstrated record of outstanding academic and/or professional accomplishment.
Nice to have
- Pre- or postgraduate experience in a related discipline, preferably finance, government, related industry, or consulting.
- Intellectual curiosity, entrepreneurial drive, relationship-building skills, and collaborative approach.
Pay
USD 230,000 annually (base salary)
Tools
STATA, R, Excel
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