Economic Research Institute for ASEAN and East Asia

ERIA is an international organisation established by the 16 member
countries of the East Asia Summit (EAS) in 2007. Based in Jakarta, ERIA is
engaged in economic research and policy studies primarily on economic
integration and adjustment in ASEAN and East Asia aimed at providing policy
insights and practical recommendations to ASEAN bodies as well as
governments and businesses in the region.

ERIA is expanding its research activities and is looking for *Research
Associates *who can assist in research related to economic and trade issues
in the East Asia region.

*Job Duties*

Under the direct supervision of research staffs, the successful candidates
will perform a wide range of research-related activities, especially, but
not limited to, the following activities:

1.    Conduct literature searches on specified topics as requested.

2.    Assist researchers in maintaining databases and coordinate with
statistical agencies.

3.    Provide statistical analysis as requested.

4.    Organize and attend meetings/conferences related to research
activities.

5.    Provide research related work which includes writing and/or editing
research reports and documents.

6.    Perform other research activities as necessary.



*Qualifications *

1.    Education and experience

a.    Masters degree in Economics, Development Economics, Statistics,
and/or other related fields; or Undergraduate degree in Economics
Development Economics, Statistics, and/or other related fields with at
least two years of relevant experience

b.    Strong academic record.

2.    Key competencies

a.    Training and/or experience in conducting quantitative research work.

b.    Essential skills in using economic databases, such as Econlit, CEIC,
WITS, etc.

c.    Essential skills in using some statistical or programming software
packages, especially STATA.

d.    Capacity to adapt and take initiatives and ability to undertake
simultaneous tasks.

e.    Ability to cooperate and communicate with academics and policy makers
in the region.

f.    Excellent communication and writing skills in English.

g.    Comfort working both independently and collectively in a team with
the other ERIA staffs.

3.    Appointment Condition

a.    Competitive remuneration with health benefit

b.    Local hire


*Working Location*

Office will be provided at the *ERIA Annex Office*

Address: Sentral Senayan II, 5th & 6th Floor, Jl. Asia Afrika No.8,

Gelora Bung Karno – Senayan, Jakarta Pusat 10270, Indonesia

*How to Apply*

Send a full resume with a one page description of study interests with
their relevance to policy, and a list of publications, as well as a sample
paper that best reflects the candidate’s ability to
*recruit@eria.org*A.S.A.P. When you email to us, please write
“application for research
associate” in the subject field. ERIA only accepts applications submitted
through this mail address.

*Entry on duty:* as soon as possible

*Deadline for application: Until the Position is filled.*

Please note that ERIA does not charge fees at any stage of our recruitment
process.  If you have questions in this respect, please feel free to
contact us at: *recruit@eria.org*. For additional information, please refer
to the ERIA website: *http://www.eria.org*.