The Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS) is looking to recruit a number of outstanding postdoctoral economists to join our research

teams.
IFS is Europes leading centre for microeconomic research and is an authoritative
commentator on a wide range of policy issues. It is a politically independent registered
charity aiming to bridge the gap between academia and the wider public.
IFS is looking to recruit a number of outstanding economists to join our research teams.
We welcome applications from:

those expecting to graduate in 2017 with an extremely good degree in

economics;
graduates with an extremely good degree in economics who are
expecting to complete an MSc in 2017; or
exceptional economists with some experience in research, in academia,
public or private sectors.
If you join us straight from your first degree, you will be encouraged to study part-time for
a Masters degree with financial support from the Institute. If you are interested in further
study, support is also given towards part-time study for a PhD.
Candidates who are studying for or have completed a PhD are also welcome to apply
and will be considered for a Research Economist role. If you consider it relevant, please
include information about your doctoral research in the on-line application form; you may
include a link to a website where your papers are available.
There will be a first round of interviews on Wednesday 22, Thursday 23 and Friday 24
February 2017, and a second round on Thursday 2 and Friday 3 March 2017.