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Language Requirement: Kannada, English, Hindi Length of Commitment: 9 months Sector: Education About the Position J-PAL South Asia at the Institute for Financial Management and Research seeks qualified applicants for the position of Research Associate to lead impact evaluations in India. The position offers an opportunity to gain first-hand field management experience in an organization undertaking cutting-edge development research. The Research Associate will join a team of world-class researchers from leading universities in the world and will gain first-hand experience implementing randomized control trials in an organization undertaking cutting-edge development research. Read more about ...

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. Position Description DIL is seeking Predoctoral Associates to collaborate on new and ongoing research in development economics. Successful applicants will be based in project locations and work closely with Principal Investigators (PIs) at the Development Innovation Lab (DIL) at the University of Chicago, including Professor Michael Kremer, Nobel laureate and DIL Faculty Director to design and implement research projects. The ideal candida...

We are seeking a motivated Research Associate to lead and support Monitoring Evaluation efforts for scaling the Every Child Counts (ECC) program across Andhra Pradesh and parts of North India (Punjab, Himachal Pradesh, and Delhi). The role involves engagement with partner NGOs, government stakeholders and internal teams to ensure robust evidence-driven implementation of the ECC program. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to one of Indias most promising scale-up efforts in foundational learning. Key Responsibilities The Research Associate will work closely with PIs and the field team to undertake the following tasks. Monitoring Evaluation (ME) activities: Design and oversee end-to-...

Education : Bachelors/Masters Language requirement: Kannada required Principal Investigators : Todd Pugatch (University of Buffalo), Ketki Sheth (University of Tennessee), and Emmanuel Rukundo (RWI Leibniz Institute for Economic Research) About the Position J-PAL South Asia at the Institute for Financial Management and Research seeks qualified applicants for the position of Research Associate to lead impact evaluations in India. The position offers an opportunity to gain first-hand field management experience in an organization undertaking cutting-edge development research. The Research Associate will join a team of world-class researchers from leading universities in the world and will gain...

Education : Bachelors/Masters Organization : J-PAL South Asia at IFMR Language requirement: English and Hindi Project Descriptions : The ECE project is aimed at evaluating Prathams early childhood education programs through a randomized controlled trial. Though Pratham and J-PAL enjoy a long-term partnership, this will be the first instance of an evaluation of Prathams ECE program. This is an excellent opportunity to obtain a strong understanding of issues relating to ECE, a sector that is increasingly attracting a lot of attention from researchers, policy makers and implementers. Prathams early childhood education programs cater to ages 3 to 8. Programs range from support to anganwadis, enc...

Name of the Project: Boosting Immunization Demand Language Requirement: Hindi, English, Marathi Sector: Social Networks, Health About the Position J-PAL South Asia at the Institute for Financial Management and Research seeks qualified applicants for the position of Research Associate to lead impact evaluations in India. The position offers an opportunity to gain first-hand field management experience in an organization undertaking cutting-edge development research. The Research Associate will join a team of world-class researchers from leading universities in the world and will gain first-hand experience implementing randomized control trials in an organization undertaking cutting-edge devel...

J-PAL South Asia at the Institute for Financial Management and Research seeks qualified applicants for the position of Research Associate to lead impact evaluations in India. The position offers an opportunity to gain first-hand field management experience in an organization undertaking cutting-edge development research. The Research Associate will join a team of world-class researchers from leading universities in the world and will gain first-hand experience implementing randomized control trials in an organization undertaking cutting-edge development research Read more about our work and projects Project Specific Details This project is a scale-up pilot of a previously evaluated study don...

DIL is seeking Predoctoral Associates to collaborate on new and ongoing research in development economics. Successful applicants will be based in project locations and work closely with Principal Investigators (PIs) at the Development Innovation Lab (DIL) at the University of Chicago, including Professor Michael Kremer, Nobel laureate and DIL Faculty Director to design and implement research projects. The ideal candidate is passionate about conducting research in development economics. We are open to candidates with education and training in non-economics fields who demonstrate interest in development research. The Predoctoral role offers training and mentorship for candidates with an intere...

We are seeking a Research Manager to oversee a portfolio of social network research projects. The social networks suite of projects study the role of networks in developing economies and improve the understanding of the impact of networks on economic interactions. The projects within the suite have cross-cutting focus areas like social learning, information diffusion and aggregation, network structure and interaction, informal institutions, etc. You will get an opportunity to work with researchers like (https: / / web.stanford.edu / arungc / research.html) , (https: / / sites.google.com / view / ebreza / home) etc. We are looking for a proactive individual with proven management experience a...

J-PAL South Asia at the Institute for Financial Management and Research seeks qualified applicants for the position of Research Associate to lead impact evaluations in India. The position offers an opportunity to gain first-hand field management experience in an organization undertaking cutting-edge development research. The Research Associate will join a team of world-class researchers from leading universities in the world and will gain first-hand experience implementing randomized control trials in an organization undertaking cutting-edge development research Read more about our work and projects The project focuses on womens skilling, employment, and migration opportunities. The primary ...

J-PAL South Asia at the Institute for Financial Management and Research is seeking qualified applicants for the position of Research Associates and/or Senior Research Associates to lead lab-in-the-field experiments and RCTs in India. Social Networks Suite The social networks suite of projects study the role of networks in developing economies and improve the understanding of the impact of networks on economic interactions. The projects within the suite have cross-cutting focus areas like social learning, information diffusion and aggregation, network structure and interaction, informal institutions, etc. You will get an opportunity to work with researchers like ( ), ( ) etc. The position off...

Project Description: Almost a billion people in developing countries are not connected to the electricity grid. Those with power are still subject to unreliable supply and frequent outages. One cause is a widespread inability of utilities to collect on payments, forcing them to ration supply. This project will evaluate the use of new technology of smart meters to break this cycle of low-payments and low-quality that in turn causes consumers to feel justified in making incomplete payments. Smart metering and pre-payment specifically have several beneficial features, such as lowering transactions and monitoring costs and perhaps reducing liquidity constraints. There is also a growing literatur...

J-PAL South Asia is working with the state government on various education and healthcare initiatives aimed at improving public services and addressing the needs of marginalized populations. As part of an ongoing action research endeavor, we are seeking an experienced Independent Research Consultant in conducting critical research, analyzing data, and providing recommendations for program improvement. The consultant will conduct field research to answer policy relevant research questions. The position entails regular travel within the state of Punjab. The consultant needs to be experienced and very comfortable in conducting field work independently, organizing data collection and subsequent ...

PxD is looking for a driven, creative, and independent person to join a high-performing, flexible, and non-hierarchical team as a Senior Research Associate . The successful candidate will have opportunities to work closely with PxD and affiliated researchers and substantially contribute to PxD's programs to test and refine new ideas, use rigorous methods to experiment and measure the impact of these services, and identify pathways to scale. The successful candidate must have a strong interest in and commitment to PxD's mission to provide actionable information and other cost-effective, scalable services to people in poverty so that they can sustainably improve their incomes and well-being. R...

Education: Bachelors in Economics, Statistics, Education or related fields Language requirements: English, Hindi Project Description: These positions relate to a portfolio of research on education reforms in India, based in JPAL South Asia, that is led by Profs. Karthik Muralidharan, Abhijeet Singh and Mauricio Romero. These evaluations are concentrated in four main thematic areas: improving the implementation of private school quotas in the Right to Education Act. improving foundational literacy and numeracy in primary schooling, understanding the structure and demand for preschools and large-scale school transformation in the public sector. These positions are based in multiple states, ref...

We are seeking a motivated Research Associate to lead and support Monitoring Evaluation efforts for scaling the Every Child Counts (ECC) program across Andhra Pradesh and parts of North India (Punjab, Himachal Pradesh, and Delhi). The role involves engagement with partner NGOs, government stakeholders and internal teams to ensure robust evidence-driven implementation of the ECC program. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to one of Indias most promising scale-up efforts in foundational learning. Key Responsibilities The (Senior) Research Associate will work closely with PIs and the field team to undertake the following tasks Monitoring Evaluation (ME) activities: Design and oversee...

J-PAL South Asia at the Institute for Financial Management and Research seeks qualified applicants for the position of Research Associate to lead impact evaluations in India. The position offers an opportunity to gain first-hand field management experience in an organization undertaking cutting-edge development research. The Research Associate will join a team of world-class researchers from leading universities in the world and will gain first-hand experience implementing randomized control trials in an organization undertaking cutting-edge development research. Project Specific Details: This project aims to provide empirical evidence to determine the success and scalability of a green acce...

Education: Bachelors in Economics/Engineering Organization: J-PAL South Asia at IFMR Project Description: Almost a billion people in developing countries are not connected to the electricity grid. Those with power are still subject to unreliable supply and frequent outages. One cause is a widespread inability of utilities to collect on payments, forcing them to ration supply. This project will evaluate the use of new technology of smart meters to break this cycle of low-payments and low-quality that in turn causes consumers to feel justified in making incomplete payments. Smart metering and pre-payment specifically have several beneficial features, such as lowering transactions and monitorin...

Length of Commitment : 1 year (can be extended based on performance and availability) Organization : J-PAL South Asia at IFMR Language requirement: Hindi, English Principal Investigators (PIs) : Prof. Abhijit Banerjee (MIT), Prof. Esther Duflo (MIT), Dr. Shagun Sabarwal (Co-Impact), Dr. Jyoti Prasad Mukhopadhyay (IFMR/KREA), Dr. Sharan M.R. (University of Maryland) J-PAL South Asia at the Institute for Financial Management and Research seeks qualified applicants for the position of Research Associate (RA). The position offers an opportunity to gain first-hand field management and research experience in an organization undertaking cutting-edge development research. The RA will report to the R...

Language Requirement: Hindi or Kannada Length of Commitment: 1-2 years Social Networks Suite The social networks suite of projects study the role of networks in developing economies and improve the understanding of the impact of networks on economic interactions. The projects within the suite have cross-cutting focus areas like social learning, information diffusion and aggregation, network structure and interaction, informal institutions, etc. You will get an opportunity to work with researchers like , etc. The position offers an opportunity to gain first-hand experience in the design and implementation of experiments as well as data collection, management and analysis, in an organization u...

Education: Bachelors in Economics/Engineering Flooding fields for paddy cultivation is water-intensive, power-intensive, and releases methane that contributes to climate change. Projections suggest that water demand will exceed the supply by 50% by 2030. Free power exacerbates the fiscal cost to the state of over-consumption of water. Agricultural practices like direct seeded rice (DSR) and alternate wetting and drying (AWD) already exist and are being actively promoted by many state governments including GoT to reduce water use in paddy cultivation without affecting the productivity or quality of rice. We suggest increasing the adoption of these practices by paying rice farmers as an incent...

Working at Target means helping all families discover the joy of everyday life. We bring that vision to life through our values and culture. Learn more about Target here. Insert Pyramid & Team Overviews Add paragraph describing the scope of work About you: Four-year degree or equivalent experience 1+ year as a Data Analyst with strong academic performance in a quantitative field; or strong equivalent experience [add any specific analyst experience needed here] Intermediate SQL experience writing complex queries Solid problem solving, analytical skills, data curiosity, data mining, Data creation and consolidation Support conclusions with a clear, understandable story that leverages descriptiv...

Data Analyst, Food Supply Chain ABOUT US Target is an iconic brand, a Fortune 50 company and one of Americas leading retailers. At Target, we have a visionto become the best - the best culture and brand, the best place for growth and the company with the best reputation. We offer an inclusive, collaborative and energetic work environment that rewards those who perform. We deliver engaging, innovative and on-trend experiences for our team members and our guests. We invest in our team members' futures by developing leaders and providing a breadth of opportunities for professional development. It takes the best to become the best, and we are committed to building a team that does the right thin...

: Job TitleSenior Risk Analyst LocationMumbai, India Role Description Today, markets face a whole new set of pressures but also a whole lot of opportunity too. Opportunity to innovate differently. Opportunity to invest responsibly. And opportunity to make change. Join us at DWS, and you can be part of an industry-leading firm with a global presence. You can lead ambitious opportunities and shape the future of investing. You can support our clients, local communities, and the environment. Were looking for creative thinkers and innovators to join us as the world continues to transform. As whole markets change, one thing remains clear; our people always work together to capture the opportunitie...

New Cambridge College, a renowned center for study abroad preparations - specialists in GRE, GMAT, SAT, and ACT, invite resumes for the post of Quantitative Aptitude Trainer. Interested Candidates are requested to submit their resumes. Salary range - 22,000 to 30,000 monthly Work Hours: Monday, Wednesday, Friday - 12 pm - 2 pm Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday - 12 pm - 2 pm and 4:30 pm to 6:30 pm Sunday - 10 am - 1 pm Job Responsibilities: Teaching: Responsible for taking GRE, GMAT, SAT, ACT and other Quant classes Responsible for GRE, GMAT, SAT, and ACT personal tutoring (As per the student need classes will be held). Building and Researching Study Material for Classwork and Homework *Any Gradua...