Policy Manager

• Job Number: 25664
• Functional Area: Research - Other
• Department: Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab
• School Area: Humanities, Arts, & Social Sciences
• Pay Range Minimum: $106,606
• Pay Range Maximum: $122,584
• Employment Type: Full-time (Hybrid)
• Employment Category: Exempt
• Visa Sponsorship Available: No

Posting Description

POLICY MANAGER, Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab (J-PAL), to contribute to the mission of promoting evidence-informed policy as part of J-PAL’s Leadership & Policy & Communication team, a diverse and integrated group that works together in a fast-paced, collaborative environment with the goal of equipping policymakers, researchers, and staff with the necessary knowledge to conduct rigorous impact evaluations. The Policy & Communications Group plays a key role in translating research by J-PAL affiliates into actionable poverty alleviation policies around the world. Staff connect the dots between economics and policy and are passionate about working with organizations to form partnerships for evidence-informed development policy.

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Job Requirements

REQUIRED: Master’s degree in economics, public policy, or a closely related field, with coursework in microeconomics, econometrics, and development economics; six or more years of relevant and substantial professional experience, including at least one year of experience working in a developing country, relevant experience gained during schooling may count toward this requirement.