Associate Research Fellow Positions (KIEP)
Advertiser: Korea Institute for International Economic Policy (KIEP)
Field(s) of specialization: Any field
Position type(s): Other nonacademic
Location of job: 30147 Sejong National Research Complex, 370, Sicheong-daero, Building C, Sejong, 30147, Korea, Republic of
Degree required: Doctorate
Job start date: Flexible
Job duration: Continuing/permanent
Letters of reference required: 3
Application deadline: 1 Dec 2026 midnight UTC (accepting applications)
Posting end date: 31 Dec 2026
Ad text:

The Korea Institute for International Economic Policy (KIEP) invites applications for full-time Associate Research Fellow positions. Founded in 1989, KIEP has been a leading think tank in Korea. As a government-funded research institute, KIEP advises the Korean government on international economic policy issues, including regional/country analysis, international development, international trade and investment, and macroeconomic policy.

Applicants must have completed their Ph.D. in Economics, or in a related field, by the time employment begins. Fluency in both Korean and English is required. Applications received by December 1, 2026 will be fully considered. Selected candidates will be invited to a virtual first-round interview.

If you have further queries, please contact Dr. Jin-Young Moon, Executive Director of KIEP, at recruit@kiep.go.kr.

For more information on KIEP, visit our website at https://www.kiep.go.kr/eng/

Application Instructions:

Applicants must upload 1) a cover letter, 2) a curriculum vitae, 3) graduate study transcripts, 4) a job market paper and 5) three letters of recommendation to the Econ Job Market (EJM) online. Please note that all application materials should only be submitted online via www.econjobmarket.org (EJM) by December 1, 2026.

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  • Cover letter
  • Curriculum vitae
  • Transcript of grades
  • Job market paper
  • Other file (optional)
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