Anthropic11.03.2026
Transformative AI Research Economist, Economic Research
San Francisco
Обязанности
- 01Build macroeconomic models of transformative AI spanning growth, labor markets, and income distribution
- 02Develop and maintain scenario-based forecasting tools; publish forecasts for GDP, productivity, and unemployment under a range of AI-capability trajectories
- 03Ground macroeconomic projections in microeconomic data from the Anthropic Economic Index, constraining theory with observed patterns of adoption and task transformation
- 04Analyze questions of income distribution and economic governance under transformative-AI scenarios
- 05Contribute to the development of AI-powered research tools for economics
- 06Contribute to Economic Index Reports and publish Research Briefs on first-order questions as they arise
- 07Build and maintain relationships with academic institutions, policy think tanks, and other research partners
- 08Amplify external engagement through research publications, policy briefs, and presentations to diverse stakeholders
Требования
- 01PhD in Economics, or an exceptional candidate close to completion
- 02Background in macroeconomics, growth theory, or public finance ideally with exposure to task-based frameworks and labor economics
- 03A research record that engages seriously with the possibility of transformative AI — you treat the scenarios in this posting as live questions worth modeling rigorously, not speculation to be hedged against
- 04Relevant experience in some of: Macroeconomic modeling and structural estimation, Scenario-based and time-series forecasting, Task-based approaches to technological change, Computational methods, agent-based modeling, or large-scale simulation, Income distribution and inequality, Using large language models in the research workflow
- 05Proficiency in Python, Julia, or similar for computational economics
- 06Facility with AI coding agents as part of a research workflow
- 07Comfort learning new technical tools and frameworks
- 08Demonstrated ability to: Lead research projects from conception to publication, Ship on tight timelines and revise in public as new data arrives, Communicate technical findings to diverse audiences
- 09Strong interest in ensuring AI development benefits humanity
Условия
- 01Annual Salary: $300,000 — $405,000 USD
- 02Location-based hybrid policy: Currently, we expect all staff to be in one of our offices at least 25% of the time
- 03Visa sponsorship: We do sponsor visas!