美国国际粮食政策研究所招聘经济或金融博士后职位

The International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) seeks a qualified candidate to serve as a Postdoctoral Fellow/Research Fellow for its Markets, Trade and Institutions Division. The position is a two-year, fixed-term appointment, and is renewable depending on performance and funding. Please note that Postdoctoral Fellow appointments at IFPRI have a maximum term of three (3) years, inclusive of any approved appointment extensions. This position is based at IFPRI headquarters located in Washington, D.C. Essential Duties: The Postdoctoral Research Fellow will conduct research on financial econometrics with a special focus on empirical modeling of various markets associated with agricultural commodities. Required Qualifications : Ph.D. in Economics or Finance; Field in Econometrics and a research focus in Time Series methods and Financial Econometrics; Three or more years of experience and important publications will be preferred for the research level position Strong theoretical background and an interest in empirical modeling of financial markets; Excellent communication skills in written and spoken English; Ability to travel extensively.