JOE Listings (Job Openings for Economists)

August 1, 2021 - January 31, 2022

Bank of Japan

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Institute for Monetary and Economic Studies
Economist

JOE ID Number: 2021-02_111467214
Date Posted: 08/31/2021
Date Inactive: 01/31/2022
Position Title/Short Description
Title: Economist
Section: Other Nonacademic (Temporary, Part-Time, Non-Salaried, Consulting, Etc.)
Location: Tokyo, JAPAN
JEL Classifications:
C -- Mathematical and Quantitative Methods
E -- Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics
F -- International Economics
G -- Financial Economics
O -- Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth
Keywords:
Macroeconomics
Monetary Economics
Finance
International Finance
Econometrics
Full Text of JOE Listing:

The Institute for Monetary and Economic Studies (IMES) of the Bank of Japan is interested in hiring new and experienced Ph.D.s in economics and related fields. The IMES expects candidates to carry out high-quality research in the fields of macroeconomics, monetary economics, international finance, econometrics, and finance (including artificial intelligence in finance and high frequency data analysis). The IMES encourages academic research as its primary duty, while some policy-related research may be required for in-house purposes. The IMES offers salary and benefits competitive with that of an academic position. Although many research papers are written in English, the main working language at the IMES is Japanese; therefore, it is recommended that candidates have excellent Japanese speaking, reading, and writing skills.

Application Requirements:
  • Application Instructions Below
  • Letters of Reference Instructions Below
Application deadline: 11/30/2021
Reference Instructions:
Please send letters of reference to the recruitment committee (imeskoubo@boj.or.jp).
Application Instructions:
Applicants should submit the following requirements with a cover letter to the recruitment committee (imeskoubo@boj.or.jp).

Application Requirements
o CV
o Job Market Paper (new Ph.D.) and/or Research Papers
o 3 Letters of Reference
Application deadline: 11/30/2021

Selected candidates will be interviewed starting in January 2022.