International Food Policy Research Institute

Position Title/Short Description

Full Text of JOE Listing:

The International Food Policy Research Institute seeks an Associate Research Fellow/Research Fellow (depending on skills and experience). This is a two-year, renewable, exempt appointment based at IFPRI’s Washington, DC. Please note that Associate Research Fellow appointments at IFPRI have a maximum term of three (3) years, inclusive of any approved appointment extensions.
Essential Duties:
Specific duties include but are not limited to:
• Conducting research, particularly deploying structural models, in the service of One CGIAR’s mission to facilitate positive transformation of food, land, and water systems.
• Supporting efforts to strengthen the capacity of partner organizations and networks to conduct scholarly research and communicate evidence-based policy recommendations.
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Required Qualifications:

• PhD in Economics, Agricultural Economics, Development Economics, Applied Economics, or closely related field. At the RF level at least 3 years of post-PhD experience relevant to the job and demonstrated fundraising experience.
• Significant expertise in using partial equilibrium (PE) or computable general equilibrium (CGE) and other simulation models to evaluate policies related to food, land, and water systems.
• For a complete job listing please go to www.ifpri.org