Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City

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The Economic Research Department seeks to hire a new or experienced Ph.D. economist with research interests in applied microeconomic topics or industrial organization in the agricultural sector. Primary responsibilities include advising the Bank's president and senior management on policy issues, writing and presenting research findings in peer-reviewed journals, and writing articles for the Bank's Economic Review. Qualified candidates possess strong analytical and communication skills, and demonstrate the potential to collaborate with other researchers. A Ph.D. in economics or agricultural economics is required. Experienced candidates with established publication record will be considered for the position of Senior Economist.

Excellent resources include a collaborative work environment, high-quality research assistants, a high-performance computing environment, and an in-house Federal Statistical Research Data Center (RDC). The Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City is an equal-opportunity employer.

Applications will be accepted through JOE until August 16. Required materials include a CV and recent research papers. Experienced candidates will need to include the names and contact information of at least three references. New or recent Ph.D. candidates should arrange for 3 letters of recommendation.