Data Analyst, Penn Wharton Budget Model

Data Analyst, Penn Wharton Budget ModelThe Penn Wharton Budget Model informs policy discussions in Washington, D.C. by supporting the production of data-driven, non-normative research on issues at the intersection of business and public policy. To this end, PWBM is seeking a Data Analyst to assist with research on a variety of public policy topics, including tax reform, health care and entitlements reform, immigration, education, and the federal budget. Job responsibilities include assisting with research and model development, compiling and maintaining databases, performing statistical analyses, writing research reports, and providing research-related technical programming support. A knowledge of or desire to learn and use cutting-edge technologies and programming methods is required. A thorough understanding of economics and public policy, ability to use statistical and programming tools, and self-motivation are highly valued in performing these functions. Two-year position subject to renewal based on the discretion of faculty director and available funds. This position is contingent upon restricted funding.

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Pay Range$61,000.00 - $85,000.00 Annual RateEqual Opportunity Statement The University of Pennsylvania is an equal opportunity employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, religion, creed, national origin (including shared ancestry or ethnic characteristics), citizenship status, age, disability, veteran status or any class protected under applicable federal, state or local law.