Research Associate - AI Health Project

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About the Organization

The Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab (J-PAL) is a global research center working to reduce poverty by ensuring that policy is informed by scientific evidence. Anchored by a network of more than 1,000 researchers at universities around the world, J-PAL conducts randomized impact evaluations to answer critical questions in the fight against poverty.

Job Description/Responsibilities

The RA will work closely with academic researchers and other field staff to perform a variety of tasks, including, but not limited to:

• Designing survey questionnaires, conducting qualitative and quantitative research, running pilot exercises, visiting households and facilities to conduct in-depth interviews, refining study design and survey instruments
• Support/lead in obtaining necessary approvals on the ground for conducting surveys;
• Oversee the implementation of the proposed activities on the ground;
• Supervise data collection and data entry and ensure good quality of the data at each of these two stages
• Assist with data cleaning and preliminary data analysis
• Assist in preparation of documents and presentations for dissemination
• Report to the Research Manager and PIs on all of the activities mentioned above

Education Qualification/Required Skills & Experience

• A Bachelors’ or Master’s degree in Economics, or related fields
• Fluency and excellent communication skills in English and Hindi.
• Past experience in conducting qualitative interviews or focused-group discussions would be a big plus,
• Experience living or working in a developing country is required; experience conducting surveys in Rajasthan desirable;
• Excellent management and organisational skills along with strong quantitative and qualitative skills
• Flexible, self-motivating, able to manage multiple tasks efficiently, and a team player
• Knowledge of STATA or R
• Familiarity with impact evaluations and randomised controlled trials
• Ability to give and receive completely frank feedback
• Willingness to live in rural or peri-urban areas and travel extensively to study areas is essential

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