Base: $73,000.00 - $95,000.00; bonus/equity: not s...
5-7 years work experience in related discipline
Manage junior research staff and teams
Develop and manage research project budgets
The Development Innovation Lab at the University of Chicago seeks a Research Manager to lead development economics research projects under Nobel laureate Michael Kremer
Job Summary
The Development Innovation Lab at the University of Chicago seeks a Research Manager to lead development economics research projects under Nobel laureate Michael Kremer.
The role involves managing scientific research facilities, ensuring regulatory compliance, and mentoring junior research staff while building internal project management systems.
Candidates must be willing to travel extensively to locations such as Kenya, India, Rwanda, Uganda, Nigeria, Colombia, Peru, and the Dominican Republic.
Matching Summary
The Development Innovation Lab at the University of Chicago seeks a Research Manager to lead development economics research projects under Nobel laureate Michael Kremer.
Salary
Base: $73,000.00 - $95,000.00; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Health, retirement, and paid time off included
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
5-7 years work experience in related discipline
Manage junior research staff and teams
Develop and manage research project budgets
Conduct literature reviews and IRB applications
Guide data collection evaluation and analysis
Nice-to-have
Experience conducting randomized control trials
Graduate level training in economics and econometrics
Strong cross-cultural communication skills
Field work experience in developing countries
Ability to use AI to automate workflows
Key Requirements
Bachelor's degree in related field
5+ years relevant work experience
Experience with randomized control trials preferred
Graduate training in economics preferred
Work experience in specific developing countries preferred