JOE Listings (Job Openings for Economists)

August 1, 2022 - January 31, 2023

Japan Fair Trade Commission

This listing is inactive.
Government Official

JOE ID Number: 2022-02_111470539
Date Posted: 10/19/2022
Date Inactive: 01/31/2023
Position Title/Short Description
Title: Government Official
Section: Full-Time Nonacademic
Location: Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, JAPAN
JEL Classifications:
D4 -- Market Structure, Pricing, and Design
L4 -- Antitrust Issues and Policies
Keywords:
microeconomics
industrial organization
econometrics
applied statistics
competition
antitrust
Japan
economist
anti-monopoly act
Full Text of JOE Listing:

Qualification Requirement
(1) Having experience of research regarding economics (theory or practice) at universities or other research institutions (having knowledge of industrial organization, econometrics and/or applied statistics is also desirable.), or
(2) Having experience of survey, research and data analysis on economy and/or industry in private corporations including think-tank and consulting firm.
* Treatment differs depending on whether having Ph.D. or not.

Occupation
As a deputy director or assistant director, to perform quantitative and/or qualitative economic analysis for the JFTC’s enforcement, market survey, policy-making, etc.

Selection Process
Candidates must submit the following documents by mail.
1. Curriculum vitae
2. Composition stating the reason for application and achievement of study or research in university
3. Catalog of research achievements
4. Summary of main thesis
Selection will be conducted by document screening and interview. Only candidate who has passed the document screening will be announced by the JFTC and take an interview.

Other Conditions
Appointments are for a 2 to 3-years term.
Candidates must have Japanese nationality.
For more details, please refer to the link below.
https://www.jftc.go.jp/soshiki/recruit/economist.pdf

Recruiting session in US
The JFTC’s staff will have job seminar at the Boston Career Forum from November 4 to 6, 2022.
https://careerforum.net/ja/event/bos/

Application Requirements:
  • Application Instructions Below
Application deadline: 01/31/2023
Application Instructions:
As the application instruction, please refer to the link below.
https://www.jftc.go.jp/soshiki/recruit/economist.pdf

Candidates must submit the following documents by mail.
1. Curriculum vitae
2. Composition stating the reason for application and achievement of study or research in university
3. Catalog of research achievements
4. Summary of main thesis

Selection will be conducted by document screening and interview. Only candidate who has passed the document screening will be announced by the JFTC and take an interview.