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From: Alan Rousso (RoussoA@ebrd.com)
Subject: Job at European Bank for Reconstruction and Development
Date: Wed, 3 Mar 2004

Intern/Research Assistant
Office of the Chief Economist
European Bank for Reconstruction and Development

Terms of reference

Long term Intern placement (6 to 12 months)

Intern/research assistant will provide support to the economists and political counsellors in the Office of the Chief Economist on the following tasks:

- Provide research support to economists and political counsellors, including statistical analysis.

- Undertake research activities related to preparation of the Transition Report and other Bank publications.

- Data analysis of the Business Environment and Enterprise Performance Surveys.

- Monitor, analyse and report on economic and political developments in the Bank's countries of operations.

- Support the preparation of presentations, conferences and seminars.

Requirements for the job

- A Master's degree in economics or other social science from a leading university, with focus on institutional development, governance or investment climate issues.

- Strong quantitative skills, including knowledge of spreadsheet and database software packages (Stata).

- Excellent interpersonal skills.

- Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.

- Excellent report writing skills in English.

- Knowledge/experience in the region essential; working knowledge of Russian an advantage.

To apply, please send your CV in English, quoting reference JRL321 to Niki Champion, Human Resources Department, European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, One Exchange Square, London EC2A 2JN. Fax number 44 20 7338 6097. Email: resume@ebrd.com.

For further information about the Bank's mission please visit our website: www.ebrd.com