Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia

Economist or Senior Economist - Regional and Microeconomics

JEL Classifications:

R -- Urban, Rural, Regional, Real Estate, and Transportation Economics

The Research Department of the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia seeks an economist, at either the junior or senior level, to conduct research in urban and regional economics, real estate markets, state and local finance, local public goods, local labor markets, industrial organization, or innovation and technological change.

JOB DESCRIPTION: Responsibilities include actively engaging in research for publication in top-tier academic journals, briefing the Bank's president on policy issues, and writing occasional nontechnical articles for Economic Insights, our quarterly publication.

JOB QUALIFICATIONS: Excellent research skills are vital, as are superior writing and speaking skills. Both established research economists and new Ph.D.s are encouraged to apply. Candidates must have a Ph.D. in economics or reasonably expect to complete all requirements for the degree by September 2019.

The Research Department offers an outstanding research environment and competitive salary and benefits.

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Applications will only be accepted online via Econjobmarket at http://www.econjobmarket.org. (Your application should include your vita, at least one research paper, and three letters of recommendation, and must be submitted by November 18, 2018. The Bank is an equal opportunity employer.

CONTACT: Ms. Monica Wiley-Curtis, Recruiting: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Additional information about the Research Department may be found at http://www.philadelphiafed.org/research-and-data