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Senior/Principal Research Economist
Advertiser: Center for Excellence in Finance and Economic Research (CEFER), Bank of Lithuania
Field(s) of specialization: Finance - International Finance/Macro - Labor; Demographic Economics - Macroeconomics; Monetary - Any field
Position type(s): Other academic
Location of job: Gediminas av. 6, Vilnius, Vilnius, LT-01103, Lithuania
Degree required: Doctorate
Job start date: Flexible
Job duration: Continuing/permanent
Letters of reference required: 2
Target date for applications: 15 Nov 2021
Current search status: Position filled
Posting end date: 14 Dec 2021
Interviews: Interviews will be conducted remotely by video starting December, 2021.
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Center for Excellence in Finance and Economic Research (CEFER), Bank of Lithuania

The Bank of Lithuania is inviting applications for the Senior/Principal Research Economist at the Center for Excellence in Finance and Economic Research (CEFER). The position is centred on research with minimal policy involvement and a small teaching load. We are looking for candidates working in any area of economics and finance. However, we particularly encourage candidates from the Macro-finance or Environmental Economics background to apply.

Requirements:

  • A Ph.D. in economics or finance
  • For senior research economist position, a promising job-market paper and additional research projects/papers/ideas. For principal research economist position, post-doc experience and publication record commensurate with career stage
  • Teaching experience or enthusiasm to teach
  • Experience or willingness to attract third-party funding
  • Excellent written and verbal presentation skills in English

Benefits:

  • Academic research focused position
  • Competitive salary at European level
  • Minimal policy involvement
  • Generous research and travel budget
  • Excellent working conditions

Application procedure:

Interviews will be conducted through EJM (December 15 – 18, 2021) as well as AEA JOE network (January 6 – 9, 2022). Please include following in the application.

  • Cover letter

  • CV (with a list of publications and working papers)

  • At least 2 letters of reference or for more senior applicants names of the referees

  • Job market paper or for more senior applicants a recent major publication

Application deadline: 28 November 2021

Enquiries about vacancies should be directed to ceferjobs@lb.lt. For more information on CEFER and research at the Bank of Lithuania, please visit: https://www.lb.lt/en/of-research

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