Opportunity type
Fellowship
Cause areas
Global health & development
Routes to impact
Skill-building & building career capital
Direct high impact on an important cause
Testing your fit for a certain career path
Skill set
Research
Political & bureaucratic
Policy writing
Collaborative problem-solving
Deadline
2026-03-31
Location
Government placements worldwide (e.g., Rwanda, Tonga, Solomon Islands, Sierra Leone, Ghana, Vanuatu, The Gambia)
Description
The ODI Fellowship Scheme offers young professionals with a Master’s or PhD in economics, statistics, or related fields the opportunity to work in government placements across the world, supporting public sector priorities and capacity building.
- Fellows are embedded in government agencies, contributing technical expertise, formal training, and sustainable capacity building.
- The scheme provides hands-on experience in diverse country contexts, with responsibilities ranging from policy development to project management and economic analysis.
- Open to candidates of all nationalities, including LGBTQ+ and disabled applicants, with support for visa arrangements as needed.
- Many alumni go on to impactful careers in development finance, public sector, and advisory roles.
Learn more and apply by 31 March 2026: https://odi.org/en/fellowship-scheme/
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