Behavioral Economist Position

2 weeks ago


Old Toronto, Canada The Behavioral Economics Group Full time
About The Opportunity

We are seeking a skilled Behavioral Economist to join our team at the Behavioral Economics Group. This is an exciting opportunity for a talented individual with expertise in behavioral science to contribute to the development and implementation of evidence-based policies.

Job Summary

This role involves leading strategic initiatives to build capacity and support the use of behavioral sciences across various sectors. You will develop tools and resources, provide scientific expertise, and collaborate with stakeholders to inform policy and program development.

Main Responsibilities
  • Tool Development: Design and implement rigorous evaluation methodologies, including randomized controlled trials, cluster randomized trials, and more.
  • Scientific Expertise: Provide technical advice and briefings to clients, partners, and stakeholders on behavioral science applications.
  • Research Studies: Plan, design, and manage research studies to inform policy and program development.
  • Data Analysis: Undertake intensive data analysis and interpretation using statistical competency in programming languages like R or Python.
Requirements and Qualifications

To succeed in this role, you must have advanced knowledge of behavioral science theory, principles, and methodologies. Additionally, you should possess excellent interpersonal, collaboration, and communication skills to work effectively with diverse stakeholders.

Technical Expertise
  • Experience designing and implementing rigorous evaluation methodologies.
  • Advanced statistical analysis and research skills.
  • Knowledge of related research areas, such as organizational behavior, psychology, and behavioral economics.
Salary and Benefits

The estimated salary range for this position is between $80,000 and $120,000 per year, depending on experience. Our competitive total compensation package includes flexible work arrangements, career growth opportunities, and recognition of achievements.

We value diversity, equity, and inclusion in the workplace and encourage applications from individuals with disabilities, Indigenous, Black, and racialized individuals, as well as people from diverse ethnic and cultural backgrounds.



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