Research & Policy LeadThe University Of Chicago • Chicago, IL, United States
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Research & Policy Lead
The University Of Chicago • Chicago, IL, United States
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[job_card.job_description]Department SSD Development Economics Center : Staff and Temporary Employees About the Department The Development Innovation Lab at the University of Chicago uses the tools of economics to develop innovations with the potential to benefit millions of people in low- and middle-income countries. It was founded and is led by Nobel laureate Michael Kremer. Job Summary The job leads and provides expertise to the development of programs for scientific research facilities. Uses considerable on-the-job experience to ensure compliance of research activities with institutional, state, and federal regulatory policies. Works independently to write articles, reports and manuscripts, and presents research findings at meetings and / or conferences. The Development Innovation Lab (DIL) at the University of Chicago is seeking a full-time Research and Policy Lead to contribute to development economics research and policy projects across the Lab. Research priorities will be set in conversation with the Faculty Director and DIL senior leadership. Responsibilities Work closely with the Faculty Director, DIL leaders, and research collaborators to identify and develop new research projects and manage existing projects. Collaborate and coordinate with researchers on joint research efforts and cross-cutting initiatives. Perform advanced data analysis and provide scientific expertise to support research objectives. Lead fundraising efforts by identifying and cultivating relationships with potential donors, foundations, and funding organizations to secure financial support for organizational initiatives. Train, supervise, and support DIL research staff conducting research, including up to 3-6 Research Professionals, Predoctoral Associates or postdoctoral scholars. Investigate, modify, and apply new procedures, techniques, and technological applications to advance research capabilities. Establish research goals, operating procedures, and guidelines to ensure successful project execution. Substantially contribute to research publications, protocols, and grant proposals. Facilitate and promote advanced research projects by providing scientific and intellectual input. Oversee data collection activities and manage complex datasets for research and policy projects. Serve as a resource for data collection and analytical processes. Work closely with the Faculty Director and DIL Leaders to support and develop DIL’s policy work in countries of operation. Manage partnerships relevant to DIL's policy work and provide ananlytical support to policy work. Incubate and develop new initiatives (such as weather or education policy) which require knowledge of economic theory and advanced economics training. Contribute to cross-lab and Lab priorities such as research and policy staff hiring, organization of research and policy events, and other activities as assigned. Mentor junior research and policy staff members. Build and maintain relationships crucial to organizational success and research advancement. Provide specialized research support to and reviews for the Weiss Fund for Research in Development Economics. Provides expertise to researchers on compliance of research activities with institutional, state, and federal regulatory policies, procedures, directives and mandates. Provides expertise to researchers and research support staff. Oversees activities related to data collection and analysis. Performs other related work as needed. Minimum Qualifications Education : Minimum requirements include a college or university degree in related field. Work Experience : Minimum requirements include knowledge and skills developed through 7+ years of work experience in a related job discipline. Certifications : Preferred Qualifications Education : PhD in economics or related field. PhD level training in the methods of economics. Experience : Knowledge of and experience running randomized control trials. Prior experience working on randomized evaluations, development economics research, and / or public policy in developing countries. Proven record of writing and publishing rigorous evaluations. Technical Skills or Knowledge : Strong oral and written communication skills. Excellent organizational, time, and project management skills, with the proven ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines. Curiosity and interest in agriculture, education, and safe water. Team player with excellent interpersonal skills. Working Conditions Perform tasks mostly indoors in an office setting. Work independently for periods of eight (8) hours or more. Candidates must be willing to travel for their respective responsibilities (around 30% internationally). Application Documents Resume / CV (required) Research Statement (required) Professional References Contact Information (3)(required)When applying, the document(s) MUST be uploaded via the My Experience page, in the section titled Application Documents of the application. Job Family Research Role Impact Individual Contributor Scheduled Weekly Hours 37.5 Drug Test Required No Health Screen Required No Motor Vehicle Record Inquiry Required No Pay Rate Type Salary FLSA Status Exempt Pay Range $101,673.00 - $125,000.00The included pay rate or range represents the University’s good faith estimate of the possible compensation offer for this role at the time of posting. Benefits Eligible YesThe University of Chicago offers a wide range of benefits programs and resources for eligible employees, including health, retirement, and paid time off. Information about the benefit offerings can be found in the Posting Statement The University of Chicago is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, or expression, national or ethnic origin, shared ancestry, age, status as an individual with a disability, military or veteran status, genetic information, or other protected classes under the law. For additional information please see the Job seekers in need of a reasonable accommodation to complete the application process should call 773-702-5800 or submit a request via All offers of employment are contingent upon a background check that includes a review of conviction history. A conviction does not automatically preclude University employment. Rather, the University considers conviction information on a case-by-case basis and assesses the nature of the offense, the circumstances surrounding it, the proximity in time of the conviction, and its relevance to the position. The University of Chicago's Annual Security & Fire Safety Report (Report) provides information about University offices and programs that provide safety support, crime and fire statistics, emergency response and communications plans, and other policies and information. The Report can be accessed online at : . Paper copies of the Report are available, upon request, from the University of Chicago Police Department, 850 E. 61st Street, Chicago, IL 60637.The University of Chicago is an urban research university that has driven new ways of thinking since 1890. Our commitment to free and open inquiry draws inspired scholars to our global campuses, where ideas are born that challenge and change the world.We empower individuals to challenge conventional thinking in pursuit of original ideas. Students in the College develop critical, analytic, and writing skills in our rigorous, interdisciplinary core curriculum. Through graduate programs, students test their ideas with UChicago scholars, and become the next generation of leaders in academia, industry, nonprofits, and government.To learn more about the university click here
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