Work for the IMF. Work for the World.

Are you looking for an exciting and challenging internship at a prestigious international financial institution?

Are you within a year or two of completing your PhD in economics or a related field?

The International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) Internship Program (FIP) may be the right opportunity for you!

ELIGIBILITY:

To compete for the FIP, at a minimum you must meet the following criteria:

PhD students

Be within one to two years of completing a PhD in macroeconomics or a related field.

Be in student status at the time of the internship (i.e. continuing PhD studies after the internship).

Be below the age of 32 at the commencement of the internship.

Have an excellent command of English, written and oral.

Possess strong analytical, quantitative and computer skills.

To be considered, you must complete an online job application, provide responses to all the questions and upload the following as attachments under “Resume”: 

A personal CV/Resume.

A recent transcript for the university program in which you are currently registered, or a letter from your university, confirming your active student status and recent grades.

Only candidates who are identified for further consideration will be contacted by a FIP recruiter/hiring team. Incomplete applications will be rejected.

The IMF is committed to achieving a diverse staff, including gender, nationality, culture and educational background. Qualified candidates across Middle East and North Africa, Sub-Saharan Africa and East and Southeast Asia are encouraged to apply. Female candidates are strongly encouraged to apply.

Under the guidance of an experienced IMF colleague, you will conduct research and analysis on a topic determined by the Fund. Your work may culminate in a research paper and may be published internally.