JOE Listings (Job Openings for Economists)

February 1, 2023 - July 31, 2023

National Council of Applied Economic Research

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Fellow and Senior Fellow

JOE ID Number: 2023-01_111471837
Date Posted: 05/29/2023
Date Inactive: 07/31/2023
Position Title/Short Description
Title: Fellow and Senior Fellow
Section: Full-Time Nonacademic
Location: New Delhi, Delhi, INDIA
JEL Classifications:
C -- Mathematical and Quantitative Methods
D -- Microeconomics
E -- Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics
F -- International Economics
G -- Financial Economics
I -- Health, Education, and Welfare
J -- Labor and Demographic Economics
O -- Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth
Q -- Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics; Environmental and Ecological Economics
Keywords:
Applied Economic Research
Full Text of JOE Listing:

NCAER is seeking to hire highly skilled and motivated economists for its climate change, financial inclusion, and health research areas. The climate change economists will conduct policy-relevant research at the intersection of climate change and development economics including macroeconomic analysis, financial sector, transition in energy, transport, and urban sectors. For positions in financial inclusion the candidates will conduct policy research on macroeconomics and gender and for health on research on the effectiveness, equity, and efficiency of health systems in India.

The jobs provide an excellent opportunity to gain experience by working closely with policymakers, academics, and international experts and agencies partnering with NCAER.

An advanced university degree in economics or related field (Ph.D. preferred) from a reputed university in India or abroad, supplemented by a minimum of 3 to 5 years of full-time relevant professional experience for Fellow and 6 to 8 years for Senior Fellow.
Appointments are renewable, 3 to 5 years contracts; shorter terms can be considered. Salaries are competitive with market rates for the skills and experience of the selected candidate. The positions will remain open until filled.

NCAER is India's oldest and largest non-profit, independent economic research institute that produces high-quality economic research for policy impact.

Application Requirements:
  • Application Instructions Below
Application deadline: 07/31/2023
Application Instructions:
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Interested applicants should send the following to hr@ncaer.org with the subject line Senior Fellow/ Fellow – climate change/ financial inclusion/ health. Please state clearly in your cover letter the position (Senior Fellow/Fellow) that you want to be considered for. We will start reviewing applications three weeks after the publication of this advertisement and continue to accept applications until the positions are filled.
(a) A detailed CV, including the names and contact details of three references.
(b) Copies of or links to the published papers/reports.
(c) A cover letter on the interest and suitability of the candidate for this position.
(d) A one-page research philosophy