JOE Listings (Job Openings for Economists)
August 1, 2026 - January 31, 2027
Bank of Korea
Economist
JOE ID Number: 2026-02_111478479
Date Posted: 11/09/2026
Position Title/Short Description
Title: Economist
Section: Full-Time Nonacademic
Location: Seoul, KOREA, REPUBLIC OF
JEL Classifications:
D -- Microeconomics
E -- Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics
F1 -- Trade
F4 -- Macroeconomic Aspects of International Trade and Finance
F6 -- Economic Impacts of Globalization
H -- Public Economics
J -- Labor and Demographic Economics
O -- Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth
R -- Urban, Rural, Regional, Real Estate, and Transportation Economics
Keywords:
Section: Full-Time Nonacademic
Location: Seoul, KOREA, REPUBLIC OF
JEL Classifications:
D -- Microeconomics
E -- Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics
F1 -- Trade
F4 -- Macroeconomic Aspects of International Trade and Finance
F6 -- Economic Impacts of Globalization
H -- Public Economics
J -- Labor and Demographic Economics
O -- Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth
R -- Urban, Rural, Regional, Real Estate, and Transportation Economics
Keywords:
Economist
Central Bank
Bank of Korea
Monetary Economics
Microeconomics
Macroeconomics
Regional Ecconomics
Urban, Rural Economics
Public Economics
International Trade and Finance
International Economics
Economic Development
Economics of Employment
Labor and Demographic Economics
Central Bank
Bank of Korea
Monetary Economics
Microeconomics
Macroeconomics
Regional Ecconomics
Urban, Rural Economics
Public Economics
International Trade and Finance
International Economics
Economic Development
Economics of Employment
Labor and Demographic Economics
Full Text of JOE Listing:
Bank of Korea is seeking economists to conduct research in the above-listed fields. Those selected will be expected to conduct mainly policy-oriented research while also carrying out other central bank-related duties.
Requirements include a Ph.D. in economics or a related field from any university, together with strong written communication skills. All candidates should be fluent in both written and spoken Korean.
Salary and position are commensurate with the economist’s background and experience.
Applicants will be required to complete the degree by the end of September 2027.
For more information, visit our website at https://apply.bok.or.kr/
You can also download the application form from above website.
Application Requirements:
- Research Plan
- Application form(downloadable from apply.bok.or.kr)
- Letters of Reference
- Research Papers
- Job Market Paper
- CV
Application deadline: 11/27/2026