Research Fellow, (Geoeconomics) Global South

Place description

The Quincy Institute (QI) has a gap for a analysis fellow targeted on geoeconomics for its new World South program. The principle focus would be the manufacturing of analysis merchandise, briefs and papers that make unique contributions to the controversy on U.S. relations with the World South, which incorporates Africa, Latin America, Southeast Asia & the Pacific Islands, and South Asia. The analysis fellow may also contribute to the controversy via public-facing interventions in webinars and outstanding media retailers and dealing recurrently with QI’s advocacy staff to advance QI’s objectives amongst related stakeholders, together with the U.S. authorities. 

The place relies in Washington D.C. and entails a hybrid work schedule of not less than three days per week within the DC workplace. 

Duties: 

• Produce prime quality analysis merchandise, comparable to coverage briefs and inside and exterior papers that concentrate on U.S. relations with and pursuits within the World South.
• Conduct policy-relevant analysis in a number of of the next: world commerce, funding, finance, and provide chains within the World South together with Africa, Latin America, Southeast Asia and the Pacific Islands, and South Asia.
• Take part and contribute to debates via public-facing interventions in webinars and outstanding media retailers.
• Work with QI’s advocacy staff to advance QI’s objectives amongst related stakeholders, together with the U.S. authorities.

{Qualifications}

• Minimal of 5 years expertise with a robust monitor file of policy-relevant scholarship is required. 
• Ph.D. in political financial system, financial geography, finance, worldwide relations (with a geoeconomics focus), macroeconomics or different related discipline is strongly most well-liked. 
• A Grasp’s diploma mixed with a file of stable policy-relevant scholarship and impacting the general public debate will likely be thought of.
• Analysis background in a number of of Africa, Latin America, Southeast Asia, South Asia is required. 
• A primary degree of familiarity with geopolitics and U.S. overseas coverage is strongly most well-liked.
• The candidate’s worldview ought to be broadly aligned with the grand technique of Restraint.
• Quantitative evaluation background is required. 
• Proficiency in both R or Python is strongly most well-liked.
• Clear and accessible writing and robust public presentation expertise are required. 
• Media and advocacy expertise are most well-liked.
• Skilled degree competence in Spanish or Portuguese is most well-liked.

Candidates should be devoted to advancing QI’s mission, imaginative and prescient, and rules of accountable statecraft, centered on higher diplomatic and financial engagement and a grand technique of Restraint for the US. Candidates also needs to display initiative, professionalism and a robust work ethic. 

Concerning the Quincy Institute

The Quincy Institute is a public coverage suppose tank in Washington, DC, based in 2019 whose mission is to advertise concepts that transfer US overseas coverage away from limitless struggle and towards vigorous diplomacy and forward-looking financial engagement, based mostly on the grand technique of Restraint. It envisions a world the place peace is the norm, struggle the exception, and the US a number one supply of wholesome concepts and affect. The Institute operates independently of any political occasion.

The position features a suite of advantages together with 80% employer-covered medical, imaginative and prescient, and dental care, 12 paid holidays a yr, beneficiant PTO, limitless sick go away, IRA and 401(okay) choices with employer match, and cellular phone stipends and commuter pre-tax advantages.

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