JOE - June 2014

 
International Food Policy Research Institute
Associate Research Fellow/Research Fellow (14-152)
 
Position Title/Short Description
Title: Associate Research Fellow/Research Fellow (14-152)
Section: 5 -- Full-Time Nonacademic
Location: New Delhi, India
JEL Classifications:
A1 -- General Economics
O1 -- Economic Development
Q -- Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics; Environmental and Ecological Economics
Deadline Date: 06/20/2014

JOE ID Number: 201406_400490

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Full Text of JOE Listing:
IFPRI seeks an Associate Research Fellow/ Research Fellow to conduct research on issues related to policies and institutions toward reducing climatic risk. The position is based in New Delhi, India.

Duties:
-- Conduct research on policies and institutions for upscaling climate smart agriculture.
-- Support the CGIAR Research Program on Scaling-up climate smart agriculture through policies and institutions: linking it with national agenda of food security
-- Integrate and apply biophysical and socio-economic models for climate risk management.
-- Work with a variety of stakeholders, including donors, partners from other CGIAR centers, and other partner institutions to stimulate new policy-relevant research on climate change;

Requirements:
-- Ph.D. in Economics, Agricultural Economics or related discipline
-- Demonstrated competence in computer software for simulation modeling (such as GAMS)
-- Demonstrated ability to publish in high-ranking peer-reviewed journals
-- Willingness to travel extensively as required

At the Research Fellow Level:
-- 3+ years of post-PhD experience demonstrated fundraising experience
-- Excellent publication record
-- Major external recognition within peer professional network
-- Demonstrated leadership and managerial experience
-- Demonstrated leadership in developing global/regional research programs for policy analysis.
Application Instructions:

Go to www.ifpri.org. Click on "Careers" and "Research Positions" to link you to Position # 14-152 Associate Research Fellow/Research Fellow/NDO. Please complete on-line application, including a CV, cover letter and provide 3 references.

Online Application URL: http://ch.tbe.taleo.net/CH13/ats/careers/requisition.jsp?org=IFPRI&cws=37&rid=1409

Note: This employer requires online Application.
Informational URL: http://www.ifpri.org

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