Academic Researcher in Economics - Ambato, Ecuador

Join Grupo Queyám as a full-time Academic Researcher in Economics based in Ambato, Tungurahua, Ecuador. Work in a dynamic academic environment focused on economic research and analysis that drives both theoretical and applied knowledge. Key Responsibilities Conduct applied and theoretical economic research advancing academic knowledge. Develop and utilize econometric models for economic data analysis. Write academic articles and present findings at conferences and seminars. Collaborate with academics and professionals on interdisciplinary research projects. Effectively manage time to meet research deadlines and objectives. Supervise undergraduate and graduate students in research projects. Contribute to research funding proposals. Required and Preferred Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Economics or related fields. Proven experience in economic research, preferably with econometric modeling. Strong skills in accounting and time management. Excellent academic writing skills in Spanish. Proficiency with statistical and econometric software (e.g., STATA, R). Over 3 years of relevant academic or sector research experience is a plus. Work alongside a team of researchers and academics reporting to the research director, using common economic research tools and software.