JOE Listings (Job Openings for Economists)

August 1, 2014 - January 31, 2015

Japan Fair Trade Commission

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Economic Research Office or Mergers and Acquisitions Division
Deputy Director or Assistant Director

JOE ID Number: 2014-02_111451986
Date Posted: 11/18/2014
Date Inactive: 01/31/2015
Position Title/Short Description
Title: Deputy Director or Assistant Director
Section: Full-Time Nonacademic
Location: JAPAN
JEL Classifications:
L -- Industrial Organization
D -- Microeconomics
Keywords:
competition policy
microeconomics
industrial organization
econometrics
Full Text of JOE Listing:

The Japan Fair Trade Commission (JFTC), Japanese competition authority, is interested in hiring economists. Candidates should have strong research experience in the fields of microeconomics, industrial organization, and econometrics at universities or other research institutions, or experience of survey on economy and/or industry in private corporations. The JFTC expects candidates to conduct research on competition policy or to implement economic analysis in mergers review. Appointments are for a 2 to 5-year term. Candidates must have Japanese nationality and other requirements must be fulfilled as required by the National Public Service Act.

Application Requirements:
  • Application Instructions Below
Application deadline: 12/19/2014
Application Instructions:
Candidate should send a curriculum vitae, list of the research performance, and outline of the main research papers to recruit@jftc.go.jp by December 19. We will interview selected candidates in Tokyo (the office of the JFTC).
For more information, please see the following webpage at: http://www.jftc.go.jp/soshiki/recruit/index.files/2014economist.pdf

CONTACT: Tatsuro Masuda, Personnel Division, the JFTC (e-mail: recruit@jftc.go.jp)