JOE Listings (Job Openings for Economists)

August 1, 2018 - January 31, 2019

Norges Bank (Central Bank of Norway)

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Research Department
Research Economist

JOE ID Number: 2018-02_111461569
Date Posted: 10/29/2018
Date Inactive: 01/31/2019
Position Title/Short Description
Title: Research Economist
Section: Full-Time Nonacademic
Location: Oslo, NORWAY
JEL Classifications:
E -- Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics
G -- Financial Economics
Keywords:
Macroeconomics, monetary economics, macrofinance
Full Text of JOE Listing:

The research department of Norges Bank, the Central Bank of Norway has an opening for a tenured research economist (postdoctoral). Candidates should have obtained or be about to obtain their PhD in economics or financial economics, preferably with a specialization in a topic related to monetary economics or other areas in macroeconomics or financial stability of interest for central banks. Experienced economists who are interested in a multi-year secondment can also apply. The working language is English. Proficiency in a Scandinavian language is useful but not required.

The research department works on issues of relevance for monetary policy, financial stability and financial markets. Research economists spend half their time conducting high-quality research that addresses issues of interest to a central bank aimed at ultimately being published in international peer-reviewed academic journals. In the other half they provide research-based analyses to policy departments on topical issues related to monetary policy, financial stability, macroprudential policy and financial markets. Research economists disseminate relevant internal and external research to the Bank’s staff and liaison with academic and research institutions.

For details, a job description and qualifications for the position see:
https://econjobmarket.org/positions/5420


Application Requirements:
  • External Application URL and Instructions Below
  • Letters of Reference Instructions Below
Application deadline: 11/25/2018
Reference Instructions:
Recommendation letters must be submitted through Econjobmarket.org
Application Instructions:
Deadline for application: November 25, 2018
Interviews will take place at the ASSA in Atlanta and in Oslo, Norway.

For questions about the position, contact:
Kasper Roszbach, research director, Kasper.Roszbach@Norges-Bank.no
Francesco Furlanetto, senior economist, Francesco.Furlanetto@Norges-Bank.no