The Bureau of Economics of the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has openings for full-time economic research analysts to assist our Ph.D. economists in antitrust and consumer protection investigations. We are looking for detail-oriented, highly motivated individuals interested in economics, math, or statistics. Applicants should have recently graduated or expect to graduate soon, and have demonstrated superior academic achievement (for example, a GPA of 3.0 or higher). More information about our research analyst program can be found on our website:
http://www.ftc.gov/be/researchanalystprogram.shtm.

The positions are located in Washington, DC. US citizenship is required.

Applications will only be considered if submitted though the US Office of Personnel Management’s job website: http://jobview.usajobs.gov/GetJob.aspx?JobID=99583942&JobTitle=Economic+Research+Analyst-DEU&q=%22Federal+Trade+Commission%22&jbf574=&lid=17514&jbf522=&fn=&salmin=&salmax=&paygrademin=&paygrademax=&FedEmp=N&tm=&sort=rv&vw=d&ss=0&brd=3876&FedPub=Y&caller=%252.

Applications must be submitted no later than 11:59pm Eastern time on June 6, 2011 to be considered.