Posted 10/30/09
EUROPEAN CENTRAL BANK
Frankfurt, Germany
Economist
The Financial Research Division of the ECB is interested
in hiring experienced or newly qualified PhDs in
economics or finance.
JOB QUALIFICATIONS:
Successful candidates will be expected to conduct and
publish high-quality research mainly in the field of
financial stability, in particular on the theoretical and
empirical underpinnings of systemic risk, macro-prudential
supervision and regulation. The Division also conducts
research on, inter alia, financial institutions, financial
markets, international capital flows, and payment and
securities settlement systems.
Economists also contribute to other responsibilities of the
Division, in particular using their research results for
advising on policy in collaboration with the competent
policy areas of the ECB. More experienced candidates will
be expected to also support, from a research perspective,
the development of operational and conceptual frameworks
for macro-prudential supervision. One of the positions may
be commensurate to the level of associate professor in
academia.
Information about the ECB is available at:
http://www.ecb.europa.eu
APPLICATION PROCEDURE:
Applicants should submit a CV, an application letter, a
sample of recent research and at least three references to:
Email: MAILTO:aea2010@ecb.europa.eu
Inquiries can be directed to the same email address. All
documentation must be received by 4 December 2009. Short-
listed candidates will be interviewed at the ASSA meetings
in Atlanta.