Senior Research Manager, Global Health & Development
Ambitious ImpactLondonGlobal health and wellbeingGlobal health and infectious diseaseResearchManagement
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Why this is on the board
At Ambitious Impact the idea comes before the founder: the research team works out which health approaches in low- and middle-income countries achieve the most per euro, and only then does a new organisation take one on. Whoever leads that research therefore helps decide which charities get started. Because funders such as GiveWell take this programme's recommendations seriously, a single well-supported recommendation can grow into an organisation with years of funding.
About the role
Senior Research Manager, Global Health & Development AIM has a strong track record in global health and development: several of the charities we've incubated are now backed by GiveWell and other high-profile funders. We want to grow both the number and the ambition of the charities we launch, without giving up the rigour and skepticism that got us here. That's why we're bringing more senior research capacity into our global health and development team, to find and shape the next generation of…
Requirements
| Language | English is enough |
|---|---|
| Work authorisation | Sponsorship available |
| Screening | Not mentioned |
| Where you work | Remote · London |
| Level | Senior |
| Salary | GBP 45.000–GBP 90.000 per year |
| Closes | No closing date given |
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