Policy Associate
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Cambridge, MA
Full-time
Administration / Clerical
Posted on May 12, 2023
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POLICY ASSOCIATE, Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab (J-PAL), to join a global research center working to reduce poverty by ensuring that policy is informed by scientific evidence. Will write publications, evaluation summaries, presentations, grant proposals, policy memos, blogs, etc. Will also have an opportunity to support J-PAL’s overall mission in a number of ways, including performing internal tasks such as knowledge management; supporting recruitment and hiring; supporting work on diversity, equity, and inclusion; and undertaking professional development opportunities. May also serve as a liaison between J-PAL Global and one of J-PAL’s regional offices covering Africa, Europe, Latin America, North America, South Asia, and Southeast Asia; support cost-effectiveness analyses; or assist with other broad J-PAL projects.
Job Requirements
REQUIRED: a bachelor’s degree; two years of relevant work experience; and training in economics, including intermediate-level economics and econometrics. Job #22732
5/11/23
POLICY ASSOCIATE, Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab (J-PAL), to join a global research center working to reduce poverty by ensuring that policy is informed by scientific evidence. Will write publications, evaluation summaries, presentations, grant proposals, policy memos, blogs, etc. Will also have an opportunity to support J-PAL’s overall mission in a number of ways, including performing internal tasks such as knowledge management; supporting recruitment and hiring; supporting work on diversity, equity, and inclusion; and undertaking professional development opportunities. May also serve as a liaison between J-PAL Global and one of J-PAL’s regional offices covering Africa, Europe, Latin America, North America, South Asia, and Southeast Asia; support cost-effectiveness analyses; or assist with other broad J-PAL projects.
Job Requirements
REQUIRED: a bachelor’s degree; two years of relevant work experience; and training in economics, including intermediate-level economics and econometrics. Job #22732
5/11/23