JOE Listings (Job Openings for Economists)

February 1, 2015 - July 31, 2015

Inter-American Development Bank

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Department of Research and Chief Economist
Visiting Research Scholar

JOE ID Number: 2015-01_111452681
Date Posted: 02/02/2015
Date Inactive: 07/31/2015
Position Title/Short Description
Title: Visiting Research Scholar
Section: International: Other Academic (Visiting or Temporary)
Location: Washington, District of Columbia, UNITED STATES
JEL Classifications:
K -- Law and Economics
H -- Public Economics
O1 -- Economic Development
00 -- Default: Any Field
Keywords:
Citizen Security, Crime, Violence, Impact Evaluations, Public Policy, Judicial System, Policing Strategy
Salary Range: 6,000 - 11,000
Full Text of JOE Listing:

Visiting Research Scholarship Program

The Research Department, in collaboration with the Institutions for Development Sector of the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), is now accepting applications for the newly established Visiting Research Scholars Program on Citizen Security themes.

This program was created to address a growing demand for knowledge to support the design of public policies and operational loans in public policy areas to prevent and reduce urban crime in Latin America and the Caribbean.

To achieve this goal, the program seeks to foster close collaboration among academics, the IDB staff, and Government officials in charge of the design and implementation of reforms focused on improving public safety.

The program is housed at IDB headquarters in Washington, DC. Visiting Scholars are required to be in residence for the duration of their appointment, which can range from four months (preferably not less than six months) to 12 months.

Start Date:
Multiple dates between April 2015 and March 2016

Salary:
Competitive

Application Deadline:
March 10, 2015

Fields:
Economics, Political Science or related fields

For more information please go to: http://www.iadb.org/en/research-and-data/research-opportunities,3160.html

Application Requirements:
  • Application Instructions Below
Application deadline: 03/10/2015
Application Instructions:
Full applications must be submitted by e-mail to: Vscholars@iadb.org, no later than March 10, 2015