JOE Listings (Job Openings for Economists)

August 1, 2015 - January 31, 2016

CAF - Corporación Andina de Fomento

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Department of Socio-economic Research
Research Economist

JOE ID Number: 2015-02_111453944
Date Posted: 10/05/2015
Date Inactive: 01/31/2016
Position Title/Short Description
Title: Research Economist
Section: Full-Time Nonacademic
Location: BUENOS AIRES, ARGENTINA
JEL Classification: 00 -- Default: Any Field
Keywords:
Labor economics, trade and integration, applied microeconomics, industrial organization, public finance, applied econometrics
Full Text of JOE Listing:

CAF is a multilateral financial institution that promotes sustainable development and regional integration in Latin America (more information at www.caf.com).

We are currently seeking Research Economists for the Department of Socio-economic Research. This is a great opportunity to be part of a multi-skilled and multicultural research team that is responsible for the interpretation of the main trends and development issues concerning our region today, conducting applied research on development topics, participating in the analysis and design of public policy strategies and presenting them to policy makers in our shareholder countries and the academic community.

We are interested in Economists whose research interests include labor economics, trade and integration, applied microeconomics, industrial organization, public finance or applied econometrics.

The ideal candidate should have a PhD in Economics, with a desire to conduct research of high standards on the indicated topics and an interest on policy issues. Excellent communication skills and strong analytical and quantitative abilities are required. Fluency in English and Spanish is essential.

This position will be located at our office in Buenos Aires, Argentina.

Application Requirements:
  • Application Instructions Below
  • Letters of Reference Instructions Below
Application deadline: 12/07/2015
Reference Instructions:
Arrange the submission of three letters of recommendation to Flavia Ocando at reclutamiento@caf.com
Application Instructions:
This position will be located at our office in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Interested candidates that meet requirements should send their CV, cover letter, at least one research paper, and should arrange the submission of three letters of recommendation to Flavia Ocando at reclutamiento@caf.com

We will begin reviewing applications on October 1st, 2015, and we will start interviewing candidates at the LACEA meetings in Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia (October 15-17).The final deadline for applications is December 7, 2015.