Research Associate

4 weeks ago


Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom University of Oxford Full time
About the Blavatnik School of Government

The Blavatnik School of Government at the University of Oxford is seeking an exceptional Research Assistant to join the World Wide Governance Experiments (WWHGE) team. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to a groundbreaking £30m six-year research and policy effort.

About the Role

The successful candidate will work closely with the Academic Director, Senior Research Manager, and Postdoctoral Researchers on Pillar 3 of the WWHGE, focusing on the development of a new science of implementation. This involves analyzing data, conducting econometric studies, and evaluating the impact of policy interventions. The ideal candidate will possess excellent data analysis and statistics skills, with a strong understanding of impact evaluation and development economics.

About You

To be successful in this role, you will need to demonstrate excellent communication and interpersonal skills, as well as the ability to manage your own research and administrative activities effectively. A first degree in economics, public policy, or development studies is essential, with experience in development economics and behavioural economics highly desirable. A flexible and can-do approach to work is also essential.

What We Offer

The Blavatnik School of Government is a collaborative and dynamic department, offering a range of benefits to its employees, including an excellent contributory pension scheme, 38 days' annual leave, and a comprehensive range of childcare services. We also offer opportunities for remote working and membership to a variety of social and sports clubs. If you are a motivated and talented individual looking to make a real impact in the field of government and public policy, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
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