JOE Listings (Job Openings for Economists)
February 1, 2022 - July 31, 2022
Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City
Position Title/Short Description
Section: Other Nonacademic (Temporary, Part-Time, Non-Salaried, Consulting, Etc.)
Location: Kansas City, Missouri, UNITED STATES
JEL Classifications:
E -- Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics
F -- International Economics
G -- Financial Economics
J -- Labor and Demographic Economics
Full Text of JOE Listing:
The Research Department of the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City offers a paid internship, $40/hour, to a Ph.D. candidate at the stage of writing a dissertation in the field of macroeconomics, monetary economics, international macroeconomics, labor economics, finance, banking, or payments systems. The intern has the opportunity to interact with professionals in a stimulating research environment and attend the Department’s invited seminar series. Students conducting computationally intensive research will find particularly attractive the availability of high-performance computer facilities.
The internship will take place between June-September 2022, for 8-10 weeks (dates flexible). At this time, the internship is expected to be in-person, but could be virtual if the Bank implements remote work. The Department provides a computer and technical support. The intern is expected to give a seminar on their dissertation topic at the beginning of their visit and a second seminar near the end to highlight progress made.
Applications are open to Ph.D. candidates from all Ph.D.-granting colleges and universities. Applicants must have passed their qualifying examinations and be at the dissertation stage of their program.
Incumbent must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19, unless the Bank grants an accommodation based on a medical condition or sincerely held religious belief.
Application Requirements:
- Letters of Reference
- Question and Answer
- Research Papers
- Job Market Paper
- Cover Letter
- CV