Research Associate – TaRL Follow-Up Feasibility Pilot - J-PAL South Asia

J-PAL
📍 India, India, India 💼 Full-time 🕒 Posted February 20, 2026

Job Description

About J-PAL South Asia

The Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab (J-PAL) J-PAL was established in 2003 as a research center at the Economics Department at MIT. Since then, it has grown into a global network of researchers who use randomized evaluations to answer critical policy questions in the fight against poverty. J-PAL is propelled by a first-rate team dedicated to research, policy, training, and other vital work, supporting J-PAL's mission to reduce poverty by ensuring that policy is informed by scientific evidence.

J-PAL South Asia, based at the Institute for Financial Management and Research (IFMR) in Chennai, leads J-PAL’s efforts to advance evidence-informed policymaking in the region. By conducting rigorous randomized evaluations, forging impactful strategic partnerships, and scaling effective programs, we strive to deliver better evidence to help governments design better policies so people can live better lives. Established in 2007, J-PAL South Asia is...

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Job Details

  • Location India, India
  • Job Type Full-time
  • Category Life Scientists
  • Posted Date February 20, 2026
  • Application Deadline April 01, 2026