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A full-time role at the Development Innovation Lab (DIL) at the University of Chicago for an experienced development economist to lead research and policy projects aimed at improving outcomes in low- and middle-income countries.
- Research leadership - oversee and manage research projects in collaboration with the Faculty Director, including supervising junior research staff and contributing to publications and grant proposals
- Policy engagement - support DIL's policy work in countries of operation, manage partnerships, and provide analytical support to initiatives in areas such as weather and education policy
- Weiss Fund support - provide specialized research reviews and oversight for the Weiss Fund for Research in Development Economics, including the Junior Researcher Fellowship
- Mentorship - mentor junior research and policy staff and contribute to cross-lab priorities including hiring and research events
Apply directly through the University of Chicago's application portal with a CV, research statement, and three professional references.
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