The Independent Evaluation Office (IEO) of the IMF is seeking Economists/Sr. Economists or Evaluators/Sr. Evaluators for its staff positions based at the IMF headquarters in Washington, D.C.

Summary of Duties and Responsibilities
The selected candidate(s) will participate in teams preparing evaluation reports that are part of the IEO's work program. Responsibilities will involve working on a variety of evaluation projects, with the basic objective of learning from experience and supporting the Fund's Executive Board in its oversight function.

Qualifications
Applicants must have a minimum of 5 years' professional experience in the management and/or evaluation of economic policy, or in an academic/research environment. Additionally, candidates must possess outstanding analytical and interpretive skills; an established command of macroeconomics or related field; knowledge of the IMF's mandate and operations; and strong oral and written communication skills. Proficiency in English is required, and fluency in other languages, is desirable. Knowledge of evaluation methodology is also desirable.

Educational Requirements
Candidates are required to hold an advanced university degree in macroeconomics or a related field.

To Apply
Candidates meeting the qualifications are invited to apply online by July 16, 2007 through the IMF online recruitments system referencing Vacancy No. R07603A.

Guidelines for Submission of Applications

Apply Online

IMF Application Form (pdf version)

June 25, 2007.