Research Assistant – Sustainable Development Finance
Quick answer
Center for Global Development is hiring a full-time Research Assistant – Sustainable Development Finance in London, UK, paying £32,550 per annum, to support research on Multilateral Development Banks, DFIs, and private capital mobilisation.
- Role
- Research Assistant – Sustainable Development Finance
- Organization
- Center for Global Development
- Location
- London, UK
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Entry
- Compensation
- £32,550 per annum
- Category
- Research & Evaluation
The role
The Center for Global Development (CGD) is seeking a Research Assistant to support its work on Sustainable Development Finance, focusing on Multilateral Development Banks, Development Finance Institutions, and private capital mobilisation.
What you'll do
- Conducting desk-based primary research
- Drafting blogs, presentations, policy briefs and research papers
- Analyzing data and preparing data visually and programmatically
- Organizing in-person and virtual events
- Supporting the monitoring of research projects
- Liaising and maintaining relationships with stakeholders
What it takes
- A degree in a relevant discipline such as Economics, Finance, Accounting, International Development or Finance
- Experience in political, economic, or public policy research and analysis related to international development
- Strong analytic skills, including some experience with data manipulation and statistical analysis
- Commitment and curiosity in relation to the policies and issues affecting global development
- Excellent writing and editing skills in English
- Specific experience with or study of the topic areas related to private investment and private capital mobilisation is an advantage
What you'll bring
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is based in London, UK.
What is the compensation?
The compensation is £32,550 per annum.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include a degree in a relevant discipline, experience in research and analysis, strong analytic and writing skills, and commitment to global development policies.
How do I apply?
Interested candidates should submit their CV and cover letter, outlining how they meet the requirement of the role, along with a sample piece of writing (preferably a piece of original research).
How to apply
Apply directly on Center for Global Development's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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