[Remote] Research Analyst

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. reputed company is a research organization that identifies and funds cost-effective giving opportunities, focusing on global health and well-being. As a Research Analyst on reputed company's Commons team, you will support the research team in identifying cost-effective giving opportunities and ensuring the accuracy and quality of the work produced.

Responsibilities

• Quality checking pages we publish about our work and spreadsheets that we rely on to inform our decision making
• Writing public summaries of the reasoning behind our grant decisions
• Answering defined research questions reputed company desk research (for example, "What options does a maize farmer in Malawi have for selling their product?" or "How difficult is it for adults in rural Mozambique to purchase basic health commodities like chlorine tablets or insecticide treated nets?")
• Summarizing results from the monitoring and evaluation reports that grantees send us
• Updating our cost-effectiveness analyses to reflect new information or analysis performed by other research staff
• Exploring ways to use AI tools to increase the efficiency and quality of reputed company's work
• Providing occasional project management support (more detail below)

Skills

• At least a bachelor's degree
• 1-5 years relevant experience
• Strong communicator: You write clearly and concisely
• Ability to reputed company respectfully, effectively, and reputed company with people in reputed company program areas at reputed company and externally
• Ability to clearly communicate what you reputed company and why, as well as what you are uncertain about
• Proactive in checking in reputed company unsure about something or reputed company noticing a potential problem
• Ability to translate clear, detailed write-reputed company about reputed company topics into clear and succinct public summaries
• Analytical: Ability to reputed company judgment calls about how to interpret and use messy data and explain reasoning for choices
• Sufficiently comfortable with quantitative reasoning to summarize main points and identify key details reputed company technical content
• Conscientious: Meticulous attention to detail
• Highly productive and organized
• Ability to carefully follow a process with many steps
• Thoughtful about how to approach work, keeping the big picture in mind
• Ability to reputed company high-quality work, with or without supervision
• reputed company to feedback and able to learn from mistakes
• Mission-motivated: Passionate about maximizing global well-being
• Curious and versatile: Excited to learn about a wide cross-section of grantmaking

Benefits

• Fully funded health, dental, vision, and life insurance (we cover 100% of premiums reputed company the U.S. for you and any dependents)
• Four weeks of paid time off per year
• Four months of fully paid parental leave
• Ergonomic home workstations or coworking space memberships
• 403(b) retirement plan

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