Student Assistant in Macroeconomic Forecasting and Data Science

Student Assistant in Macroeconomic Forecasting and Data Science

The Swiss Economic Institute at ETH Zurich is the leading institute for applied research in economics in Switzerland.

KOF has a strong collaborative environment that promotes exchange between research and administrative staff across different levels and functions and is committed to rigorous, applied research on policy-relevant topics with a connection to Switzerland.

Project background

For the KOF Research Division Macroeconomic Forecasting and Data Science, we are seeking a student assistant to support a research project on macroeconomic reanalysis data and machine-learning-based economic forecasting. The position is available as soon as possible for an initial duration of six months.

The project aims to build a harmonized macroeconomic reanalysis dataset that combines international, national, and sub-national macroeconomic indi...