Senior Research Economist​/Economic Policy Advisor​/Senior Economic Policy Advisor

Overview

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The Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland is seeking a Senior Economist who would also serve as the Deputy Director of the Center for Inflation Research or an Economic Policy Advisor who would also serve as the Co-Director of the Center for Inflation Research. The successful candidate will have substantial experience conducting high-quality academic research on inflation and related topics as evidenced by an extensive publication record, expertise in monetary policy, and the ability to improve public understanding of inflation.

Job responsibilities also include writing for Bank publications and advising Bank leadership on economic conditions and policy issues. This individual will report directly to the Vice President of the Center for Inflation Research.

• Conducting high-quality academic research on inflation and related topics.
• Ability to think strategically about elevating the profile of the Center for Inflation Research among researchers, policymakers, and the public.
• Driving engagement with the public, by enhancing the Center for Inflation Research’s external website presence and conducting outreach.
• Lead the development of new inflation-related products.
• Working collaboratively with the other members of the Center for Inflation Research to actively promote research productivity.
• Participate in monetary policy preparations within the Research department prior to meetings of the Federal Open Market Committee.
• Providing assistance in organizing the Center for Inflation Research’s annual Inflation:
  Drivers and Dynamics conference series as well as organizing sessions at other high profile research conferences.

• A Ph.D. in economics or finance is required.
• Demonstrated success commensurate with experience in publishing research related to inflation and related topics in top academic journals.
• Experience using a range of analytical and empirical tools and models related to inflation and macroeconomic analysis.
• Ability to provide in-depth advice on matters related to monetary policy.
• Ability to think strategically to elevate the profile of the Center for Inflation Research.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills, including the ability to communicate complex economics concepts to members of the public through a variety of formats, including in the Bank’s Economic Commentary series, public outlook speeches, media interviews, and products on our website.

• The starting salary range for the Senior Research Economist position is between $190,000 and $240,000 annually in addition to annual performance-based discretionary bonuses. Final salary and offer will be determined based on the applicant’s relevant experience, skills, internal equity, and alignment with geographic and other market data.
• The starting salary range for the Economic Policy Advisor position is between $210,000 and $260,000 annually in addition to annual performance-based discretionary bonuses. Final salary and offer will be determined based on the applicant’s relevant experience, skills, internal equity, and alignment with geographic and other market data.
• The starting salary range for the Senior Economic Policy Advisor position is between $250,000 and $310,000 annually in addition to annual performance-based…