Research Associate — Economic Data & Policy Analysis

Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis; St. Louis (MO); Presencial; USD 63.000 - 79.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Medical Insurance

401k Plan

Pension Plan

Paid Vacation/Sick Time

Flexible Spending Accounts

Descripción de la vacante

Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis is hiring several Research Associates for Spring or Summer 2027 starts.

The position offers exposure to reputable economist staff, visiting fellows, and scholars, with opportunities to contribute to published work and Beige Book materials. Responsibilities include conducting statistical and econometric research, data handling, literature review, and drafting short articles for publication or presentation.

Formación

• GPA of 3.5 or above.
• Bachelor’s degree in economics, econometrics, or quantitative economics.
• Strong background in mathematics and statistics, including Calculus II, Econometrics, Linear Algebra, and Differential equations.
• Previous economic research experience such as undergraduate research assistant, internship, or independent project.

Responsabilidades

• Perform statistical, econometric, computational and analytical research for publication in academic journals.
• Utilize Excel and statistical packages such as Stata, R, Matlab, Julia, Python, and SAS.
• Collect, organize and interpret economic and financial data.
• Review academic journals, market sources and government reports.
• Write short articles or assist economists in developing short articles and presentations.
• Assist with gathering and organizing survey data and summarizing economic data for the Beige Book.

Conocimientos

GPA 3.5+

Mathematics background

Statistics background

Research experience

Educación

Bachelor’s degree in economics, econometrics, or quantitative economics

Herramientas

Excel

Stata

R

Matlab

Julia

Python

SAS

Descripción del empleo

Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis is hiring several Research Associates for Spring or Summer 2027 starts.

The position offers exposure to reputable economist staff, visiting fellows, and scholars, with opportunities to contribute to published work and Beige Book materials. Responsibilities include conducting statistical and econometric research, data handling, literature review, and drafting short articles for publication or presentation.