Chicago-Based

Director of Global Finance

The Director of Global Finance will lead financial strategy and grant management for the Development Innovation Lab (DIL), serving as a trusted financial partner to the Lab’s senior leadership, faculty researchers, and global project teams. This role is responsible for...
DC- Based

Senior Policy & Research Manager, Office of the Faculty Director

The Senior Policy & Research Manager will bring expertise in development economics and evidence-based policy to manage research and policy work for the Office of the Faculty Director (OFD). The role requires demonstrated experience in program evaluation and research design,...
Chicago-Based

Senior Research Associate

The Senior Research Associate (SRA) will be the research lead for weather forecasting at DIL. They will work closely with the faculty Director (Michael Kremer) on large-scale human centered weather forecasting initiatives. The SRA will help lead the Lab’s work...
Chicago-Based

Grant & Finance Associate

The Associate, Grants & Finance will support the operations of the Weiss Fund for Research in Development Economics, coordinating the Fund's grant administration and financial operations. This role reports to the Weiss Fund Program Manager and works closely with DIL...
DC- Based

Research & Policy Manager, Agriculture

The Research & Policy Manager, Agriculture will oversee a growing portfolio of agricultural research projects from inception to completion, and guide the translation of research insights into actionable policy recommendations and scaling initiatives.
Chicago-Based

Research & Policy Manager, Agriculture

The Research & Policy Manager, Agriculture will oversee a growing portfolio of agricultural research projects from inception to completion, and guide the translation of research insights into actionable policy recommendations and scaling initiatives.
DC- Based

Policy & Communications Associate

The Policy & Communications Associate will plan, prepare and disseminate information designed to keep the public informed of the University's perspectives, programs, and accomplishments. They will help raise DIL’s digital profile by increasing our digital presence and supporting broader communications...
Chicago-Based

Policy & Communications Associate

The Policy & Communications Associate will plan, prepare and disseminate information designed to keep the public informed of the University's perspectives, programs, and accomplishments. They will help raise DIL’s digital profile by increasing our digital presence and supporting broader communications...
Chicago-Based

Executive Director, Human Centered Weather Forecasts

The Executive Director, HCWF will manage multiple related teams of managers and professional staff responsible for leadership within a Center and serves as a liaison to academic departments, professional organizations, and administrative units of the University. Has overall responsibility for...
DC- Based

Policy Associate

The Policy Associate will help advance the research agenda of the Development Innovation Lab (DIL) by fostering relationships, communicating research findings, and identifying opportunities for collaboration and impact. They will play a crucial role in supporting engagement with policymakers, multilateral...