The Division of Research, Innovation and Economic Development (RIED) at Tarleton State University is seeking an Economic Development Research scientist with experience in economic development to join our research staff. This assignment is set for 2 years with the possibility of extension dependent upon external funding.This position is geared towards PhD candidates with the skills necessary to analyze and interpret economic and financial data and are looking for an opportunity to use their skills to support the team in various economic development related projects. Candidate responsibilities will include supporting research design and implementation, overseeing and performing data collection and analysis, interacting with stakeholders, and managing research ac