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The National Institute of Public Finance and Policy (NIPFP) is recruiting for two Research Fellow positions to work on a project for the research study on "Macroeconomic Modelling of Oil Price Shocks on Indian Economy" with NITI AAYOG. The position is initially for six months, renewal subject to performance and fund availability.

About the role

Research Fellows will contribute to the development and analysis of macroeconomic models related to oil price shocks on the Indian economy under the guidance of senior researchers at NIPFP. They will engage in data analysis, model building, and report writing.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to the development and analysis of macroeconomic models related to oil price shocks on the Indian economy.
• Engage in data analysis and statistical modeling.
• Write reports and present findings to stakeholders.

Requirements

• Ph.D. in Economics, Mathematics, Statistics, or a related field.
• Strong background in econometrics and economic modeling.
• Experience with macroeconomic modeling and data analysis.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.

Qualifications

• Fluency in English.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Knowledge of programming languages such as R, Python, or MATLAB.

Skills

• Advanced knowledge of econometric techniques.
• Experience with time series analysis and forecasting.
• Good understanding of macroeconomic theory and policy.

Benefits

• Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
• Flexible working hours.
• Professional development opportunities.

Pay

Salary is competitive and commensurate with experience.

Schedule

Working hours are flexible and tailored to the individual's needs.

Note: This position is initially for six months, with potential for renewal based on performance and funding availability.