AN INTERESTING RESEARCH POSITION
Feel free to contact Martha directly at mrodriguez@thinkwell. global
The Position can be based ANYWHERE
JDs
OVERVIEW
Do you get excited by the notion of working for a young, rapidly growing organization? Are you interested in building and overseeing a research practice that produces incisive, challenging, game-changing evidence? Do you wish the creativity of academia could be blended with the impact of implementation? Do you hate bureaucracy, love flexibility , and enjoy drawing on the collective passion of others?
- A quantitative retrospective impact evaluation of a performance-based financing project in sub-Saharan Africa
- A systems and policy research project regarding participatory governance centered around Northern Africa
- Qualitative research on HRH motivation and retention
- Cost-effectiveness analysis of SMS reminders for HIV patient retention
- Studying the health system-wide effects of PBF
- Political analysis of scaling-up health insurance
- Developing and applying a new framework to analyze non-technical bottlenecks to scaling up universal health coverage (UHC)
- Program evaluation of a USAID program on health systems strengthening
- Process documentation of a demand-side financing voucher program
RESPONSIBILITIES
1 Provide technical and managerial oversight to ThinkWell's research projects around the world.
2 Directly perform research work, both quantitative and qualitative, and prepare documentation for publication.
3 Seek relevant conferences to present ThinkWell's work globally, submit applications, and deliver presentations.
4 Oversee regular and contracted research staff.
5 Collaborate effectively with various partners and donors.
6 Contribute to seeking/securing funding for ThinkWell's desired research projects to build the portfolio.
7 Serve as a member of ThinkWell's management team, providing input on and contributing to a wide variety of company business matters.
QUALIFICATIONS
1 PhD from a top tier research university. We will consider PhD students who have completed their comprehensive exams.
2 Health systems and policy research preferred
3 Track record of publishing peer-reviewed articles in reputable journals
4 Strong global network in the health systems and policy researcher community
5 Minimum 5 years of full-time work experience, with at least 1-3 years of those post -PhD
6 Native or complete fluency in written English
7 Interest and experience in mentoring and supervising a global research team
SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES
1 Proven ability and interest in fundraising for research and evaluation projects
2 Proven ability to conceptualize research that is timely, policy relevant , and of contemporary global interest
3 Ability to guide and perform quantitative and qualitative research using creative approaches
4 Proven ability to write and publish compelling, well-written research articles
5 Ability to process complex research findings into pointed, meaningful policy-oriented narratives
6 Strong presentation skills to diverse, global audiences
7 Willingness to personally perform data analysis and write manuscripts
8 Hungry to influence global agenda with meaningful evidence
9 Drive to challenge conventional wisdom
10 Thrives on asking innovative questions and using innovative methods
11 Nurturing to junior researches , especially from developing countries
12 Open to and empowered by critical feedback
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