Asian Development Bank

Position Title/Short Description

Full Text of JOE Listing:

As (Senior) Economist, you will:

• Prepare analytical work and lead the research work on policy-relevant issues of strategic interest to ADB Management and its developing members.
• Contribute to the generation and sharing of research outputs and publications and provide technical support to ADB operations.
• At the senior level, manage the design, implementation, and administration of technical assistance projects for DMCs on empirically rigorous policy analysis across a broad range of areas.
• Provide technical support in areas of research expertise to ADB operations, including collaborating with ADB operational departments and country offices, reviewing institutional documents, and participating in review meetings and operational missions.

What are we looking for?

• PhD in Economics or related fields, with a background in empirical analysis and policy-focused research.
• At least 4 years of relevant professional experience is required at the entry level and minimum 10 years at the senior level.
• Demonstrated experience conducting independent research, including international experience working in several countries.
• Evidence of high-quality research output and record of publications in international peer-reviewed professional journals.