JOE Listings (Job Openings for Economists)
August 1, 2026 - January 31, 2027
POSCO Research Institute
Position Title/Short Description
Section: Full-Time Nonacademic
Location: Seoul, Seoul, KOREA, REPUBLIC OF
JEL Classification: 00 -- 00 - Default: Any Field
Keywords:
Industrial Organization
Regulatory Economics
Policy Economics
Public Economics
Applied Microeconomics
Applied Econometrics
Energy Economics
International Trade
Full Text of JOE Listing:
POSCO Research Institute (POSRI) is now recruiting new and experienced Ph.D. graduates in economics.
Established in 1994, POSRI has been at the forefront of research aimed at advancing Korea’s steel industry and enhancing corporate competitiveness. As POSCO Group expands beyond steel to lead a sustainable future for all, POSRI is broadening its research to include future materials, energy, and infrastructure.
Qualifications:
A Ph.D. in economics (completed or expected by September 2027).
Native-level proficiency in Korean (speaking, reading, and writing) is essential, as it is the primary working language at POSRI.
Application Requirements: Interested applicants should submit the following materials:
1. Cover Letter
2. Curriculum Vitae (CV)
3. Academic Transcripts (undergraduate and graduate; unofficial copies are acceptable)
4. Job Market Paper
5. Three Letters of Recommendation (to be submitted by recommenders via JOE)
Please submit all application materials through the AEA’s Job Openings for Economists (JOE) by November 30, 2026 (11:59 p.m. KST). Shortlisted applicants will be notified individually and invited to a video interview in January 2027.
For inquiries regarding this job posting, please contact: recruit@posri.re.kr
Application Requirements:
- Letters of Reference
- Application Instructions Below