JOE Listings (Job Openings for Economists)

August 1, 2026 - January 31, 2027

Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis

Community Development and Engagement
Center for Indian Country Development
Economist, Analyst

JOE ID Number: 2026-02_111478422
Date Posted: 11/02/2026
Position Title/Short Description
Title: Economist, Analyst
Section: Full-Time Nonacademic
Locations: Minneapolis, Minnesota, UNITED STATES
Helena, Montana, UNITED STATES
JEL Classifications:
J -- Labor and Demographic Economics
D -- Microeconomics
H -- Public Economics
G -- Financial Economics
Keywords:
Economist
Salary Range: 115000-135000
Full Text of JOE Listing:

The Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis is seeking an Economist to join the Center for Indian Country Development (CICD), a research and policy institute committed to understanding Native economies. Conduct original research and share key learnings with tribal leaders, policymakers, and community partners!

Location: Minneapolis, MN or Helena, MT
Position: Full-time, benefits-eligible
Salary: $115,000 - $135,000
Apply by: December 15, 2026

Responsibilities:
Use applied econometrics to answer policy-relevant questions about tribal economies and credit access
Collaborate on research projects and economic analysis for internal and external audiences
Present findings to Bank leadership, tribal leaders, and policymakers
Build expertise in public, private, and proprietary data sources
Partner with external researchers and tribal organizations

Qualifications:
Bachelor's in economics or related field with 6+ years of experience (Master's with 4+ years or PhD with 2+ years strongly preferred)
Applied econometrics experience, including statistical programs
Research experience in microeconomics, labor, public finance, or demographics
Knowledge of, or interest in, Indian Country economic development
Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple projects
Skill translating complex research for mixed audiences

Required: CV with three references, cover letter, and research sample

Apply Now: https://rb.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/FRS/job/Minneapolis-MN/Economist--Analyst_R-0000033737-1

Application Requirements:
  • External Application Link
Application deadline: 12/15/2026