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Advertiser: Research department, Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas

Field(s) of specialization: Any field

Position type(s): Other nonacademic

Location of job: 2200 N. Pearl St., Dallas, TX, 75201, United States

Degree required: Doctorate

Job start date: Negotiable, but with a start date no later than August 1, 2025 and a termination date that should be no later than August 29, 2025

Job duration: Negotiable, with a minimum of 4 weeks and up to a maximum of 12 weeks
Letters of reference required: 1
Current search status: Position open
Posting end date: April 15, 2025

Call for candidates:
The Research Department of the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas invites applications for two PhD Dissertation Fellow positions for the summer of 2025. This program provides an excellent opportunity for PhD students in economics to engage in high-quality research and gain valuable exposure to scholarly work conducted at the Dallas Fed. Fellows will have the opportunity to collaborate with the Bank’s research economists, visiting scholars, and other dissertation fellows, fostering a rich academic and research environment.

Qualifications/Skills:

• Open to PhD students from all PhD-granting institutions (both domestic and international).

• Applicants must have passed their qualifying exams and reached the dissertation stage of their program.

• Preference will be given to students expecting to complete their PhD in 2026.

• The program will be held in-person in Dallas, lasting from 4 to 12 weeks, during the summer of 2025.

• Fellows are expected to deliver a formal presentation at the Dallas Fed’s brownbag seminar series during the last two weeks of their fellowship.

To Apply:
We are currently accepting applications for 2 positions for the summer of 2025. The deadline to apply is Tuesday, April 15, 2025.

Submit your application online. Required documents include:
(1) Curriculum vitae
(2) Paper or writing sample

A letter from your principal academic advisor, commenting on your potential for producing high-quality research, the significance of your dissertation topic, and your progress to date, must also be uploaded with your submission.

For More Information:
Enrique Martínez García
Assistant Vice President and Head of the International Group
Email: enrique.martinez-garcia@dal.frb.org

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