Jobs · Information Technology · California

Associates and Consultants (Behavioral Science)

Keystone · San Francisco, CA · 2 mo ago
Information Technology$110k–$176k/yrFull-time

About the role

This role sits at the intersection of technology, markets, and human behavior, applying behavioral science to high-stakes business, regulatory, and litigation questions. You are a versatile associate or consultant who will work across economics, strategy, and technology engagements. You are expected to own analytical workstreams, adapt quickly across problem types, and synthesize insights for high-stakes decision-making.

Responsibilities

  • Own core analytical workstreams from design through execution.
  • Work across economics, strategy, and technology engagements.
  • Adapt quickly to new problem areas and apply your skillset in unfamiliar contexts.
  • Synthesize findings into clear, decision-relevant insights.
  • Data Analysis
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  • Design and execute surveys, behavioral experiments, and simulation-based studies.
  • Analyze observational and experimental data using Python, R, Stata, or similar tools.
  • Apply methods such as conjoint analysis, choice modeling, and causal inference.
  • Evaluate robustness, test alternative specifications, and assess limitations to ensure defensible results.
  • Own end-to-end workstreams, from study design through analysis and interpretation.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Economics, Behavioral Economics, Psychology, Cognitive Science, Marketing, Statistics, Data Science, Public Policy, or a related field (target GPA 3.6+).
  • Graduate degree a plus.
  • Experience in consulting, academic research, market research, or a related analytical role.
  • Hands-on exposure to experimental design, survey methods, or behavioral research.
  • Evidence of academic or professional excellence and leadership.
  • Strong foundation in behavioral economics, microeconomics, psychology, or marketing science.
  • Experience designing or analyzing surveys, experiments, or quasi-experimental studies.
  • Ability to work with and analyze large or complex datasets using Python, R, Stata, or similar tools.
  • Familiarity with conjoint analysis, choice modeling, or causal inference preferred.
  • High standards for methodological rigor and defensible analysis.

Skills

  • Clear communication of complex ideas in writing and presentations.
  • Ability to translate academic research into applied, real-world insights.
  • Comfort working on ambiguous, high-stakes problems.
  • Strong attention to detail and quality.
  • Intellectual curiosity, coachability, and motivation to grow as a consultant.
  • A clear interest in behavioral science, consumer decision-making, and its application in litigation and regulatory contexts.

Pay

Annual Salary Range $110,000—$176,000 USD

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