JOE - October 2012


Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco
Risk Model Research and Bank Surveillance Group Economic Research
Economist

Position Title/Short Description

Title: Economist
Section: Full-Time Nonacademic
Location: San Francisco, CA, USA
JEL Classifications:
G1 -- General Financial Markets
G2 -- Financial Institutions and Services
Deadline Date: 10/2012

JOE ID Number: 201210_397684

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Full Text of JOE Listing:

The Economic Research Department at the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco has an opening for a candidate with a Ph.D. degree in finance or economics. The economist position is in the Risk Model Research & Bank Surveillance Group. The department is seeking candidates pursuing research in financial risk modeling, financial markets, and asset pricing. The position requires publishing in academic journals and supporting the Bank's supervision function as related to large, complex financial institutions. Responsibilities include providing technical and analytical support to bank examiners in areas such as risk measurement, risk management, and reviews of banks' internal models. Research experience of two or more years is preferred, but new Ph.D.s will be considered. Salary is competitive. The Federal Reserve is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants must apply on-line and include a current vitae and research paper.

Application Instructions:

Candidates must apply on-line at www.frbsf.org/federalreserve/careers (click the Job Search tab). Please have your references send their recommendation letters to: sf.er.financeresumes@sf.frb.org in the suggested subject line format: Candidate Last Name, Candidate First Name - Economist recommendation.

Online Application URL: http://www.frbsf.org/federalreserve/careers

Informational URL: http://www.frbsf.org/economics/

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