Labor & Employment PhD Q&A Event (Virtual)

CRA Event Registration Board
November 2nd +1 more
Remote

Who this role is best for

A natural match if you have PhD-level expertise in labor economics and are seeking entry into the North American consulting market. The event is tailored for candidates interested in economic consulting roles within the Labor Practice.

Best fit for

  • PhD candidates in economics or related fields with interest in labor market consulting
    — “Candidates are invited to join this small group information session to ask any questions you may have about pursuing opportunities in economic consulting.”
  • Individuals aiming to transition into the consulting industry from academia
    — “Topics may include an overview of the consulting industry and working for an economics consulting firm.”

Things to consider

  • Event access is limited to those meeting specific academic and geographic criteria
    — “send a Zoom link to those who meet the necessary criteria.”
  • Deadline is tight — registration must be completed by noon EST on the event day
    — “Please kindly sign up no later than 12:00pm EST on Monday, November 2nd.”

How to stand out

  • Highlight your research experience specifically in labor economics during the Q&A
    — “the content of this event is specifically tailored to candidates seeking roles within the Labor Practice in the North American job market.”
  • Showcase your interest in applying academic research to real-world consulting challenges
    — “research applications in practice, career pathways, and more.”
Pace · SteadyCollaboration · HighAutonomy · LowDecision Impact · Individual

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What success looks like

  • participate in Q&A session
  • learn about consulting industry
Typical background
phd in labor and employment

Skills & requirements

Required

Labor And Employment LawEconomic ConsultingPhd-level Research

Preferred

Consulting Industry OverviewCareer Pathways

Stack & domain

Economics

About the role

Original posting from CRA Event Registration Board via Greenhouse

Monday, November 2nd, 2026 | 6:30 pm EST

Charles River Associates, a leading global consulting firm, would like to invite you to join us for a Q&A session with members of the Labor & Employment practice for an opportunity to ask questions and to learn more about our PhD-level hiring effort this year in the USA. Candidates are invited to join this small group information session to ask any questions you may have about pursuing opportunities in economic consulting. Topics may include an overview of the consulting industry and working for an economics consulting firm, the recruiting process, research applications in practice, career pathways, and more.

Please note: the content of this event is specifically tailored to candidates seeking roles within the Labor Practice in the North American job market.

Please kindly sign up no later than 12:00pm EST on Monday, November 2nd. Once you have signed up, our team will review your materials to confirm your degree and send a Zoom link to those who meet the necessary criteria.

We look forward to connecting with you soon!

Source: CRA Event Registration Board careers (Greenhouse)

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