Economist/Senior Economist/Economic Advisor -Financial Economics

Company

Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago

The Economic Research Department of the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago invites applications for the Economist/Senior Economist/Economic Advisor positions in the Financial Economics Team.

The Bank will consider applications from seasoned candidates with a strong publication record in economics journals and at least 3 years of experience in an academic or similar research setting.

Successful candidates will be expected to conduct independent research that is published in leading academic journals, provide in-depth analysis for Bank policy briefings, and contribute to the mission of the Bank.

Excellent communication skills are required.

The research staff at the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago is a collegial and diverse group of economists with expertise in a variety of fields.

The Chicago Fed provides an excellent research environment together with substantial support for research and competitive benefits.

Salaries are commensurate with experience and level of achievement.

The Chicago Fed is committed to attracting, developing, and retaining a diverse workforce.

We recognize the benefit derived from different perspectives and experiences, and we look carefully at candidates’ records to identify individuals whose perspectives could benefit our work.

As such, we especially encourage submissions from groups traditionally less represented in economics.

We seek to provide an inclusive environment where everyone is treated fairly and has equal access to opportunities.

More information on the Economic Research Department is at:
http://www.chicagofed.org/webpages/research/index.cfm

Applicants should submit:

1-Cover letter

2-CV

3-A list of three references

IMPORTANT NOTE: When asked to upload your resume on the Workday Portal, you must upload all supplementary application documents.

There will not be an additional prompt to upload documents 1,2, & 3.

You must upload them on the same page where you upload your resume.

Failure to do so will result postponing the review of your application.

Applications from candidates with 3 or more years of experience will be considered until the position is filled.

The Chicago Fed is an equal opportunity employer.

Additional Requirements: 


* This is a hybrid position requiring a minimum of three days per week in office. 



* This position has additional screening requirements due to the information accessed while performing the job.

These additional screenings would be initiated at the time of offer acceptance and can take approximately two months to be completed.

The screening covers areas such as education/employment verification, criminal history, credit history, and reaches out to your references and people that know you well. 



* 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,...