NLSenior Nutrition Researcher
GiveWellUnited States + International (Remote)
Global health and wellbeingGlobal health and infectious diseaseResearchData
Why this is on the board
In 2025 GiveWell allocated around 95 million dollars across nutrition programmes; whoever builds the cost-effectiveness models here helps decide which programmes get that money. So your research doesn't steer a single project but the allocation across an entire portfolio — and other donors often follow these analyses.
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About the role
GiveWell’s mission is to help people in need as much as we can by researching the most cost‑effective ways to save and improve lives, sharing our work openly, and directing donations to the programs we believe will do the most good. Our work, which focuses on global health and well-being, is funded by tens of thousands of donors who rely on our research to inform their giving. We’ve grown from directing $1.5 million in 2010 to directing more than $400 million in 2025. We anticipate our total…
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