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Senior Evidence to Scale Associate

Job Number: 24479
Functional Area: Other
Department: Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab
School Area: Humanities, Arts, & Social Sciences

Employment Type: Full-Time
Employment Category: Exempt
Visa Sponsorship Available: No
Schedule:

Posting Description

SENIOR EVIDENCE TO SCALE ASSOCIATE, Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab (J-PAL), to join the Evidence to Scale (E2S) vertical, working closely with J-PAL’s E2S management and leadership; will bring enthusiasm for J-PAL’s focus on supporting policymakers and practitioners to use evidence and adopt evidence-based interventions at scale; engage with colleagues to consolidate organizational learning on E2S themes to both strengthen the organization’s work and share with others; receive exceptional one-on-one coaching from senior E2S management and leadership and engage with J-PAL’s dynamic network of researchers, regional offices, and policymaker and practitioner partners around the world.

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Job Requirements

REQUIRED: bachelor’s degree; a minimum of four years of related work experience; training in economics, including intermediate-level economics and econometrics. PREFERRED: master’s degree; and demonstrated interest in and experience with one or more of J-PAL’s sectors. Job #24479

Commitment of three years preferred.

10/3/2024
Revised 11/19/2024