Research - PhD Fellow

Company

Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas

We are dedicated to serving the public by promoting a strong financial system and a healthy economy for all.

These efforts take a team of dedicated individuals doing many different jobs.

Together we’re creating a workplace where talented people can thrive, and we welcome your unique background and perspective to help present the best possible solutions for our partners.

Location : #LI-Onsite.

If you need assistance or a reasonable accommodation, please notify your Talent Acquisition Consultant.

ABOUT THE DALLAS FED :

At the Dallas Fed we serve the public by partnering with communities and businesses, promoting jobs and stable prices, and keeping your money safe and available.

We welcome different perspectives, ideas, and experiences.

As part of the nation’s central bank, we are committed to improving the economy and our communities.

Are you ready to make a difference?

Learn more about the Dallas Fed :  www.dallasfed.org / fed

ABOUT THE INTERNSHIP PROGRAM :

We offer paid, full-time summer internships for many majors, with fulfilling work and opportunities to grow.

To help launch your career, we provide dedicated staff mentors.

You’ll also learn from senior leaders and industry experts.

As part of the Federal Reserve System, you’ll be connected to a professional network that spans the nation.

You will begin in early June 2026 and will be based in the Dallas office.

Learn more about our internship program :  www.dallasfed.org / internships

ABOUT YOUR TEAM :

The Research department undertakes research and analysis to add to the frontier of knowledge and to inform monetary policy.

The department produces and publishes relevant, timely and innovative research and prepares briefings to support the Bank President’s participation at FOMC meetings.

WHAT YOU’LL DO :

The Research Department of the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas invites applications for PhD Dissertation Fellow positions for the summer of 2026.

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.

WHAT YOU BRING :

• 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 2027.
• The program will be held in-person in Dallas, lasting from 4 to 12 weeks, during summer 2026
• 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 :

Submit your application online.

Required documents include :

(1) Curriculum vitae

(2) Paper or writing sample

OUR BENEFITS :

WORK HOURS :

Monday – Friday, 8 : 00 a.m.

– 5 : 00 p.m.

(40 hours / week).

Some additional hours may be required

NOTES :

Applicants must be eligible to work in the U.S and the role is not available for sponsorship.

If you need special accommodations during your interview process, please notify your Talent Acquisition Consultant.

We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer

Position will be posted for 10 business days from postdate.

Full Time / Part Time

Full time

Regular / Temporary

Regular

Job Exempt (Yes / No)

No

Job Category

Internship Family Group

Work Shift

First (United States of America)

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