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Banca D'Italia

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Directorate General for Economics, Statistics and Research
4 Researcher Fellowships For Economists

JOE ID Number: 2020-02_111465434
Date Posted: 10/14/2020
Date Inactive: 11/23/2020
Position Title/Short Description
Title: 4 Researcher Fellowships For Economists
Section: Other Nonacademic (Temporary, Part-Time, Non-Salaried, Consulting, Etc.)
Location: Rome, ITALY
JEL Classification: 00 -- 00 - Default: Any Field
Keywords:
4 Research Fellowships For Economists - Banca D'Italia
Salary Range: a monthly stipend of € 4,000 before tax
Full Text of JOE Listing:

Banca d’Italia, the Italian central bank, will be awarding four research fellowships for young economists with experience in applied economic research and its policy implications in the following fields:

A. 1 research fellowship – Macroeconomics; Monetary Economics; Monetary Policy; Financial and Credit Markets and the Macroeconomy.
B. 1 research fellowship - Financial Economics; Banks; Financial Institutions and Markets; Financial Stability; Macroprudential Policy.
C. 1 research fellowship - International Economics and Finance; Trade.
D. 1 research fellowship - Public Economics and Fiscal Policy; Applied Microeconomic Analysis; Economic Growth; Law and Economics.

The fellowships will be with the Bank’s Directorate General for Economics, Statistics and Research in Rome; they are for a term of twelve months, renewable for a further twelve. Winners will be asked to develop a research project of their own.
Winners may also be asked to contribute to policy analysis and to advise senior management on issues within their field of expertise that are of importance to the Bank.
The Bank offers a stimulating working environment and fellows will have the opportunity to participate in high-level academic workshops and seminars and to interact with policymakers. Winners of a fellowship will receive a monthly stipend of € 4,000 before tax.
Applicants must have completed a Ph.D or equivalent or be nearing completion, i.e. they have finished their examinations (or other preparatory activities) and are only awaiting discussion of their thesis. They must be citizens of Italy or of another EU country or equivalent (hold a university degree recognized in Italy, and enjoy full political rights). Applicants must have fluent written and spoken English and they must also have a good knowledge of Italian, which will be assessed during the selection procedure.
Candidates’ research projects will be assessed by a committee of experts.
Those who are judged to have completed their work successfully may be invited to participate in a selection procedure for the recruitment of permanent employees in the management career stream.
The interviews will be held from 7 to 16 December 2020, and will be conducted remotely (e.g. skype, webex meeting); the interviews from 14 to 16 December will be held in conjunction with the European Job Market for Economists.
For all other matters, candidates should refer to the competition notice, which will be published in the Gazzetta Ufficiale della Repubblica Italiana on 6 October 2020 and available on the Bank’s website as of the same date.

Instructions for applying:
When completing their application candidates must follow carefully all the instructions contained in the competition notice, which will be published on the Bank’s website (http://www.bancaditalia.it) from 6 October 2020 until 23 November 2020; applications will only be accepted during that period.

Online application URL: http://www.bancaditalia.it/bancaditalia/lavorare/fellowship

Application Requirements:
  • External Application URL and Instructions Below
Application deadline: 11/23/2020
Application Instructions:
When completing their application candidates must follow carefully all the instructions contained in the competition notice, which will be published on the Bank’s website (http://www.bancaditalia.it) from 6 October 2020 until 23 November 2020; applications will only be accepted during that period.