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International Food Policy Research Institute

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Research Fellow II / Senior Research Fellow I

JOE ID Number: 2024-01_111473927
Date Posted: 04/24/2024
Date Inactive: 07/31/2024
Position Title/Short Description
Title: Research Fellow II / Senior Research Fellow I
Section: International: Other Academic (Visiting or Temporary)
Location: Lilongwe, MALAWI
JEL Classification: Q1 -- Agriculture
Keywords:
Agriculture Economics
Full Text of JOE Listing:

Job Summary:
IFPRI seeks a qualified candidate to serve as a Research Fellow II or Senior Research Fellow for a 2-year, renewable appointment in its Development Strategies and Governance Unit. This position is based in Lilongwe, Malawi. The candidate will play a key role in conducting research, capacity building and policy communication activities to support IFPRI’s research and policy engagement in Malawi.
Essential Duties:
• Coordinate and lead research that supports policy formulation in Malawi on topics such as economic development, poverty reduction, food security, rural transformation, estate and smallholder farming models, agricultural markets, rural labor markets, modernizing value chains, and urbanization.
• Participate in the management of research projects, including developing workplans, coordinating research activities, engaging in capacity development activities, monitoring and reporting on progress, and sharing research findings.


Essential Qualifications:
• At the Research Fellow II level:
o PhD in Economics, Development Economics, Agricultural Economics, or a related field.
o At least 5 years of relevant post-PhD experience.
• At the Senior Research Fellow I level:
o PhD in Economics, Development Economics, Agricultural Economics, or a related field.
o At least 7 years of relevant post-PhD experience.

Application Requirements:
  • External Application URL and Instructions Below
Application deadline: 07/31/2024
Application Instructions:
Please apply for position here:
https://phf.tbe.taleo.net/phf04/ats/careers/v2/viewRequisition?org=IFPRI&cws=43&rid=3373