Summary. Unpaid internships with CFTC are offered year round and can last from 12 weeks to 12 months. Duties vary based on the department and/or office in which the intern is placed. CFTC's Internship Program offers valuable experience that contributes to educational and professional growth, and may be applied in any future employment endeavor, including federal, state and local governments or in the private sector. Apply now for an opportunity a...
The Office of the Chief Economist (OCE) conducts research on major policy issues facing the Commission. assesses the economic impact of regulatory changes on derivatives & related commodities & financial markets. participates in the development of Commission rulemakings, partners with CFTC Offices/Divisions to provide quantitative & economic analysis for the CFTC, conducts special studies & evaluations and produces public-facing research targetin...