Data Research Associate - J-PAL Latin America and the Caribbean

J-PAL
📍 Brazil, Brazil, Brazil 💼 Full-time 🕒 Posted July 04, 2026

Job Description

About J-PAL

J-PAL LAC is a non-profit research center that aims to reduce global poverty by generating rigorous scientific evidence on which social programs and policies can make a real difference in people's lives. Formed by a network of more than 750 academics worldwide, J-PAL measures the impact of programs with randomized controlled trials (RCTs) and uses these results to influence the design of public policies. The J-PAL network has conducted over 1,700 evaluations in over 90 countries, organized in 12 sectors. In Latin America, we currently count on 174 studies. As of 2023, J-PAL LAC is supporting 25 evaluations in 6 countries.

J-PAL organizes its work into three main areas:

Research: We partner with donors to create initiatives that fund research. We also implement RCT from data collection to data analysis.

Public policy: we summarize the results of the investigation, create alliances, and provide technical assistance to government...

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Job Details

  • Location Brazil, Brazil
  • Job Type Full-time
  • Category Mathematical Science Occupations
  • Posted Date July 04, 2026
  • Application Deadline August 13, 2026