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Research Associate - Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis

Pre-doctoral research position supporting economic studies at the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis.

Best for:Best for recent graduates in economics or quantitative fields seeking pre-doctoral research experience.

Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis · St. Louis, United States · R1 · First-stage researcher
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macroeconomicsmicroeconomicsapplied-economicseconometrics
This is a research staff position — not a PhD studentship.
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Start date
Flexible start date
Full-time
Location
St. Louis
United States

Overview

The Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis is seeking a Research Associate to join their research division. The role involves supporting economists with empirical research, data collection, and quantitative analysis across various fields of economics. Candidates will gain valuable pre-doctoral research experience in a central banking environment, preparing them for future graduate studies or careers in economic research. The position requires strong analytical capabilities, attention to detail, and a solid foundation in economics or related quantitative disciplines.

Research AssociatePre-docFederal ReserveEconomics ResearchData Analysis

What you'll do

  • Assist staff economists with empirical research and data collection
  • Process, clean, and manage large economic datasets
  • Perform econometric and statistical analysis using programming languages or statistical software
  • Verify data accuracy and assist in preparing charts, tables, and reports for research publications
  • Review academic literature and summarize relevant findings for ongoing projects

Requirements

Degree required: Bachelor's degree in economics or a related quantitative field

Language: English proficiency

Instruction: English

Required skills
  • Strong background in economics, finance, mathematics, or statistics
  • Familiarity with statistical software or programming languages used in economic research
  • Strong quantitative and analytical skills
  • Attention to detail in data management and research tasks
Nice to have
Prior coursework or experience in econometricsExperience with data visualization and manipulation

Funding & terms

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Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis
Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis

How to apply

Deadline: 2026-10-30

Interested applicants must submit their application materials through the official application portal by the specified deadline. Ensure all required documents are attached to be considered for the position.

Documents required
  • CV
  • Transcripts
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Contact

Lab
Research Division
Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis
United States
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