Research Fellow
Posted: 5/19/2023 (Employment)
The Population Council is looking for a Research Fellow based in the Guatemala City office. Our Fellowship program aims to enhance the effectiveness and impact of Council-led research within and across the countries where we work.
Interested candidates will apply for a two-year opportunity and will be based in Guatemala City. In this period, the fellow will be provided with mentoring and opportunities to learn and contribute to inform, advance, and enhance our portfolio of research on gender, migration, and gender-based violence in Guatemala and Mesoamerica.
This Fellowship opportunity is specifically geared to expanding the capacity and diversity of individuals leading and supporting research activities with a primary interest in Guatemala and a desired vision to work across the Mesoamerica region. This fellowship opportunity is limited to citizens of Guatemala.
Qualifications:
- Master’s degree and/or PhD in the fields of social sciences, international development, public policy, or related fields with a minimum of 3+ years of relevant experience in gender, migration of GBV work, and a strong cross-cutting interest on gender equity, indigenous peoples, social justice, human rights, and social protection systems.
- Proficient in Spanish and English, with strong proven oral and written communication skills.
- See complementary qualifications in the career portal.
What we offer:
The Fellowship includes a competitive monthly stipends and benefits, work equipment and office space.
More information and how to apply:
Qualified candidates should read the job description carefully and follow the instructions to submit their applications. The job description is available in our career portal
https://recruiting.paylocity.com/Recruiting/Jobs/Details/1723345
Deadline: 06/15/2023
Location: Guatemala City