Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis

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The Economic Analysis and Forecasting Department of the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis seeks to hire a Ph.D. economist with expertise in analyzing microeconomic labor market data and a strong interest in policy analysis. The Department provides current economic analysis, forecasting, and policy advice to the Bank’s president, Board of Directors, and senior management. The successful candidate for this position will have demonstrated experience using microeconomic datasets to provide thoughtful insights into labor market and macroeconomic performance. In addition, the candidate must have good communication skills in translating technical material to both economists and noneconomists. While the publication of independent research is encouraged, the primary focus of this position is on economic and policy analysis. We will consider both new Ph.D.s and experienced candidates.

Candidates should provide their curriculum vitae and a recent research paper or other writing sample demonstrating expertise in analyzing and communicating about microeconomic data relevant to the labor market.

Only electronic applications in this form will be considered. Applications must be received by Nov. 15, 2014 for full consideration.

A requirement of this position is that the employee must be a "Protected Individual." A "Protected Individual" includes but is not limited to: (1) a citizen or national of the U.S.; or (2) an alien who is lawfully admitted to the U.S. for permanent residence and who applies for citizenship within six months of being eligible to apply for citizenship and, if offered a position with the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis, will sign a Declaration of Intent to Become a United States Citizen.