Research Director – Emergency Cash

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Research Director leading GiveDirectly's impact learning agenda for Emergency Cash Programs, collaborating closely with product and research teams. Owning research strategies while ensuring quality and compliance across countries.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead GD’s impact learning agenda for Emergency Cash programs
  • Define and drive prioritization for impact-focused learning questions
  • Identify opportunities for new research projects and negotiate funding
  • Establish standards for data collection and management systems
  • Pilot new research methods and share best practices across the organization

Requirements:

  • Ownership of research and learning strategy for Emergency Cash Programs
  • Experience with developing research concepts and establishing partnerships
  • Accountability for quality, ethics, and compliance of M&E approaches
  • Mentoring of staff on strategic data sets and project ownership

Benefits:

  • Annual Benefits Stipend: $21,393
  • Bonus at Target Performance: 15% (~$19,200, with potential for upside)