Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland

Position Title/Short Description

Full Text of JOE Listing:

The Research Department at the Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland seeks new or experienced economists with research interests in any field of economics. Expertise in inflation, monetary/macro, regional economics, labor economics, or other applied micro fields is especially welcome. Job responsibilities include publishing research in professional journals, writing for Bank publications, and advising Bank leadership on economic conditions and policy issues. To qualify, a Ph.D. in economics or finance is required. Experienced candidates are required to have a publication record commensurate with experience.

To Apply:
Please apply on Econ Job Market and include (1) a current CV, in pdf format; (2) a current research paper; and (3) three letters of reference for new candidates or three names of references for experienced candidates by November 15, 2026. Each applicant must select three recommenders in the Econ Job Market system.
Experienced candidates can inform these recommenders that they do not need to upload letters.

Applications can be submitted through December 6, 2026; however, full consideration will be given to applications received on or before November 15, 2026.

Citizenship Requirements:
This position requires access to confidential supervisory information and/or FOMC information, which is limited to “Protected Individuals” as defined in the U.S. federal immigration law. Protected individuals include, but are not limited to, U.S. citizens, U.S. nationals, and U.S. permanent residents who either are not yet eligible to apply for naturalization or who have applied for naturalization within the requisite timeframe. Candidates who are not U.S. citizens or U.S. permanent residents may be eligible for the information access required for this position and sponsorship for a work visa, and subsequently for permanent residence, if they sign a declaration of intent to become a U.S. citizen and meet other eligibility requirements. In addition, all candidates must undergo an enhanced background check and comply with all applicable information handling rules, and all non-U.S. citizens must sign a declaration of intent to become a U.S. citizen and pursue a path to citizenship. For more information on the program for the security of FOMC information, see here.