Senior Research Fellow/Research Fellow/Senior Research Officer International Economic Development Group At Overseas Development Institute

Senior Research Fellow/Research Fellow/Senior Research Officer International Economic Development Group

Senior Research Fellow: £51,467 – £64,888 per annum.

Contract: open ended.

Ref: IEDG03/21

Research Fellow: £41,575 – £51,466 per annum.

Contract: open ended.

Ref: IEDG04/21

Senior Research Officer: £34,988 – £41,574 per annum.

Contract: fixed term-2 years.

Ref:IEDG05/21

Location: London

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and peaceful world in which every person thrives.

About us

ODI is an independent, global think tank, working for a sustainable and peaceful world in which every person thrives. We harness the power of evidence and ideas through research and partnership to confront challenges, develop solutions and create change. (odi.org)

We are recruiting up to three research roles in the International Economic Development Group (IEDG) The Senior Research Officer, Research Fellow and Senior Research Fellow (depending on experience and competencies) will be responsible for the development and delivery of a portfolio of research and policy advice on one or more of the areas mentioned below ? The portfolio will reflect the strategic priorities of the International Economic Development Group (IEDG).. We are particularly interested in receiving applications from candidates with demonstrable experience in one or more of the following areas:

  • Trade and trade policy (African integration, Aid for Trade, WTO, trade and environment change, digital economy)
  • International macro-economics and financial sector development (capital flows, macro-economic policy, economic crises, private investment, climate finance, digital currencies)
  • Economic transformation (productivity, industrial policy, structural change, digital technology, green growth)

You will work closely with the Director of Programme and IEDG Researchers and will join an exciting team of researchers working on topical themes relating to trade and economic transformation. You will lead and contribute to policy research and advisory projects, often cross-country and cross-institutional, engage with policy-makers in research and advisory processes and disseminate results. We expect a significant demand for our work on African integration.

Closing date: Wednesday 24th November 2021

Interview date: w/c 6th December 2021

How to apply

For more information and to apply, please download an application pack from our website at Careers | ODI: Think change. If you are experiencing difficulties downloading, please telephone 020 3817 0031 or email humanresources@odi.org.uk.**

We require candidates to submit a CV and covering letter detailing motivation, skills and experience relevant to this role. Please ensure you state clearly the role you are applying for.

Please note ODI has a legal responsibility to ensure that all its employees have the right to live and work in the UK. Therefore, if you are made an offer of employment, this will be subject to us verifying that you are eligible to work in the UK before you start work.*

ODI is an equal opportunities employer Charity Reg. No.228248

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