Senior Malaria Researcher

The Clear Fund

Remote
Nyc or sf bay area: $226,800; other us locations: ...
Remote
Malaria research agenda leadership
Cost-effectiveness modeling
Rigorous evidence review
GiveWell is seeking a Senior Malaria Researcher to direct hundreds of millions of dollars annually to the most cost-effective malaria prevention programs

Job Summary

  • GiveWell is seeking a Senior Malaria Researcher to direct hundreds of millions of dollars annually to the most cost-effective malaria prevention programs.
  • The role involves creating and leading ambitious research agendas, answering complex questions, communicating externally, and mentoring other researchers.
  • Benefits include fully funded health insurance, four weeks of paid time off, 16 weeks of parental leave, and ergonomic home workstations.

Matching Summary

GiveWell is seeking a Senior Malaria Researcher to direct hundreds of millions of dollars annually to the most cost-effective malaria prevention programs.

Salary

NYC or SF Bay Area: $226,800; Other US locations: $205,600; International: Similar to other US locations

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Malaria research agenda leadership
  • Cost-effectiveness modeling
  • Rigorous evidence review
  • Subject matter expert discussions
  • External communication of work

Nice-to-have

  • Abnormal curiosity and critical thinking
  • Value judgment articulation
  • High confidence based on evidence
  • Appreciation for reputation and relationships
  • Love for gnarly problems

Key Requirements

  • Quantitatively oriented advanced degree
  • Substantial professional experience in malaria landscape
  • Epidemiological or health economics modeling experience
  • Program implementation or funding experience

Work Rights

Not specified

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