J-Pal

J-PAL North America is a regional office of the Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab (J-PAL), a global network of researchers who use randomized evaluations to answer critical policy questions in the fight against poverty. Founded at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in 2013, J-PAL North America leverages scholarship from 158 affiliated professors from over 45 universities, and a full- time staff of over 30 researchers, policy experts, and administrative professionals. To address the complex causes and consequences of poverty,our work spans a range of sectors including healthcare, housing, criminal justice, education, and labor markets.

• The webinar will take place on December 4, 2017 at 12:30 PM EST. The link to sign up for the webinar is https://www.povertyactionlab.org/event/j-pal-north-america-recruitment-webinar
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Here is a list of our currently open and soon-to-be posted positions:

• Administrative Associate
• Administration and Events Associate
• Research Associate
  • Policy Associate
  • Policy Communications Associate (to be posted soon)
  • Training Manager
• Research Manager – Amy Finkelstein’s RCT projects
• Research Manager– J-PAL North America