Status: Immediate Hire Location: Washington, DC Minimum Education: Master's degree in International Relations or related field Minimum Experience: Master's degree with experience in international development Security: US Citizen Fast App Email:
Overview:
Bridgeborn, Inc. is seeking a full-time Junior Research Analyst for a long-term position working on site at the prestigious United States Agency for International Development (USAID) in Washington, DC. In order to be considered, candidates for the role of Junior Research Analyst must have a master’s in International Relations or in a related field, as well as some experience in international development. The Junior Research Analyst will be part of a dynamic, multi-unit team of information professionals. Must be a United States Citizen in order to be considered.
Responibilities:
Conduct both traditional and online secondary research, using USAID and external sources.
Respond to research requests from USAID program officers, discuss research needs, and prepare responses that synthesize and analyze information. Responses may include literature reviews, memos, and annotated bibliographies.
Contribute to reports and other research products as part of the research team.
Provide courteous and professional service to patrons.
Provide content for sector-specific or regional web pages and blogs.
Provide input to the Library Services, Knowledge Management and Development Experience Clearinghouse (DEC) teams, whenever appropriate.
Qualifications:
Experience or coursework in the fields of international development.
One year work experience (through internships or employment) in one of the sectors in which USAID works, or with an international development organization.
Experience providing research in a work environment.
Some experience in gender issues is desirable.
Foreign language capability is desirable.
Master’s in international affairs or related field.
Must be a United States Citizen.
Note the following descriptions for "Status" listings:
Accepting Resumes = We will accept resumes for future positions although we are not currently hiring Immediate Need = We currently have a position and we need to fill ASAP Prospective Hire = We have identified a possible opening for a proposal we expect to win, or some similar situation and want to start getting resumes (we may make contingent offers)
Bridgeborn, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer - M/F/D/V.