Machine Learning Phd Intern, Economics

📋 Description

• Design and build end-to-end ML solutions.
• Work in small cross-functional product teams with ownership.
• Collaborate with economists, data scientists, OR scientists and ML engineers.
• Develop high-impact ML solutions to support growth.
• Partner with engineers, PMs, and stakeholders from problem to testing.
• Drive org-wide initiatives.

🎯 Requirements

• Current or recent PhD student in economics or related field with data focus.
• Blend of econ theory, econometrics, and business acumen.
• Expertise in causal inference with observational and experimental data.
• Python or R; SQL and Pandas; ML tools (scikit-learn, XGBoost).
• Self-motivated with strong sense of ownership.

🎁 Benefits

• Flexible remote work policy (Flex First).
• Highly competitive compensation and benefits.
• Pay ranges vary by location; see details here.
• Review benefits offerings here.
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