Economics Forecaster (AI Research Project)
Weekday AIUS6 days ago
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Job descriptionProfessional experience in economic forecasting, econometrics, policy research, data science, or financial analysis Strong understanding of global macroeconomics, markets, and economic cycles Experience in forecasting platforms or competitions (e.g., Metaculus, GJ Open ) is a plus Ability to articulate complex economic reasoning clearly in writing Highly analytical, detail-oriented, and intellectually curious Fully remote and asynchronous — flexible working hours Expected commitment : 10–20 hours per week Compensation range : $105–140 per hour (for U.S.-based contributors) Independent contractor engagement
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A leading AI research initiative is seeking experienced economics professionals to contribute to high-impact forecasting projects designed to improve AI reasoning and prediction accuracy. This role is ideal for experts with strong macroeconomic insight and experience in structured, data-driven forecasting.
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- Develop probabilistic forecasts on macroeconomic, financial, and global economic indicators
- Provide clear, well-structured written reasoning behind each forecast
- Analyze market data, global trends, and economic signals to inform predictions
- Collaborate with other subject-matter experts to validate and refine forecasts
- Offer input on forecast structure, scoring methods, and model evaluation
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