(Date: 31.07.2019) Advertisement for the Post of Research Fellow (Economics)
National Institute of Public Finance and Policy, New Delhi · Post, OR · 3 days ago
FinanceFull-time
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
The successful candidates will contribute to the research study by analyzing macroeconomic impacts of oil price shocks on the Indian economy. They will work closely with a team of economists and policy analysts at NITI AAYOG.
Responsibilities
- Conduct in-depth analysis of macroeconomic data related to oil prices and their impact on the Indian economy.
- Develop and refine models to simulate different scenarios of oil price shocks.
- Prepare comprehensive reports summarizing findings and recommendations for policymakers.
- Participate in regular meetings with the research team and stakeholders from NITI AAYOG.
Requirements
- PhD in Economics or a related field with a strong background in econometrics and economic modeling.
- Experience in conducting empirical research and writing academic papers.
- Strong analytical skills and ability to handle large datasets.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Fluency in English.
Qualifications
- PhD in Economics or a related field with a strong background in econometrics and economic modeling.
- Experience in conducting empirical research and writing academic papers.
- Strong analytical skills and ability to handle large datasets.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Fluency in English.
Skills
- Econometric modeling
- Data analysis
- Policy analysis
- Research methodology
Benefits
- Competitive salary package.
- Professional development opportunities.
- Flexible working hours.
- Collaborative work environment with leading economists.
Pay
Competitive salary package.
Schedule
Fully remote work schedule.
Note: This position is initially for six months, renewable based on performance and funding availability.