Senior Policy Associate

1 month ago


Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States Massachusetts Institute of Technology Full time
Job Title: Senior Policy Associate

Massachusetts Institute of Technology is seeking a highly skilled Senior Policy Associate to join our team. As a key member of our research center, you will play a crucial role in reducing poverty by ensuring that policy is informed by scientific evidence.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Translate economic research into actionable policy recommendations for policymakers worldwide.
  • Support senior staff in creating materials for policy outreach, including publications, evaluation summaries, presentations, grant proposals, policy memos, blogs, social media content, and website content.
  • Manage the administration of a sector-specific, ongoing competitive research fund.
  • Develop in-depth knowledge of one of J-PAL's sectors and provide evidence support to policymakers.
  • Contribute to J-PAL's overall mission through knowledge management, diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives, or other projects as needed.
Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant field.
  • Minimum four years of relevant work experience.
  • Training in economics, including intermediate-level economics and econometrics.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Master's degree in a relevant field.
  • Demonstrated interest in and experience with one or more of J-PAL's sectors.

Applicants must apply through the MIT HR portal and complete the Google Form to be considered.



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