Policy Manager - AI & Health
Listed on 2026-06-26
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Government
Overview
POLICY MANAGER, Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab (J-PAL), to contribute to its mission of promoting evidence-informed policy as part of J-PAL's Leadership & Policy & Communication team, a diverse and integrated group that works together in a fast-paced, collaborative environment with the goal of equipping policymakers, researchers, and staff with the necessary knowledge to conduct rigorous impact evaluations.
The Policy & Communications Group plays a key role in translating research by J-PAL affiliates into actionable poverty alleviation policies around the world. Staff connect the dots between economics and policy and are passionate about working with organizations to form partnerships for evidence-informed development policy.
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REQUIRED:
A Master's degree in economics, public policy, or a closely related field, with coursework in microeconomics, econometrics, and development economics; six or more years of relevant and substantial professional experience, including at least 1 year of experience working in a developing country. Relevant experience gained during schooling may count toward this requirement.
Applicants must apply through the MIT HR portal and complete the Google Form to be considered.
1/30/2026
Responsibilities- Contribute to the mission of promoting evidence-informed policy as part of the Leadership & Policy & Communication team.
- Translate research by J-PAL affiliates into actionable poverty alleviation policies around the world.
- Collaborate with policymakers, researchers, and staff to equip stakeholders with knowledge to conduct rigorous impact evaluations.
- Masters degree in economics, public policy, or a closely related field, with coursework in microeconomics, econometrics, and development economics.
- Six or more years of relevant and substantial professional experience, including at least 1 year of experience working in a developing country.
- Relevant experience gained during schooling may count toward this requirement.
Applicants must apply through the MIT HR portal and complete the Google Form to be considered.
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