Development Innovation Lab

📅 Start date: June–July 2025
📍 Location: India
🔄 Rolling application review
Great opportunity for those interested in pursuing a PhD in econ & public policy! Apply now or share with anyone who might be interested!
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📢 Pre-doc Opportunity at DIL-India!
DIL-India is hiring full-time Predoctoral Associates to support cutting-edge economics research in India alongside Michael Kremer & top researchers. Apply below! 1/2

2) Apply below by March 3rd, 2025, 11.59 PM CST
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If you have any questions, comments, or suggestions, please contact us at weissfund@uchicago.edu.

🎓 Pre-doc Opportunity!
1) Round 2 of applications for the Kabir Banerjee Pre-Doctoral Fellowship Program is now open! Great opportunity for individuals from low and lower-middle-income countries who aim to pursue doctoral studies in development economics at top universities.

3) Apply here by January 31st: devinnovlab.wufoo.com/forms/scn3e0...

2) Successful applicants will receive Weiss Fund endorsement and may be invited by leading faculty to apply to pre-approved 2-year predoctoral research positions at leading universities. Individuals must have completed high school or university in a low or middle-income country.

1) Pre-doc opportunity ( link in tweets below)! The Weiss Fund for Research in Development Economics invites applicants for the Kabir Banerjee pre-doctoral fellowship program. This is a great opportunity for individuals interested in pursuing PhD work in dev economics.

Spread the word! DIL is hiring postdocs to work closely with Faculty Director Michael Kremer on development economics projects. We are reviewing applications on a rolling basis so we encourage you to apply soon and latest by January 5th here:
dil.uchicago.edu/postdoctoral...

Incredibly exciting that AIM for Scale launched its first innovation package last week, with support from our team @devinnovationlab.bsky.social and an amazing set of partners.

#EconSky

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9/9 📖DIL-India is hiring a full-time Senior Research Associate and Research Manager to work with researchers on an exciting evaluation of a government-led edtech project in Andhra Pradesh. Telugu language fluency required.

8/9 📝 We are looking for a Policy Analyst to support the Innovation Commission. The Policy Analyst will be a key member of the Commission Secretariat, contributing to evidence synthesis, writing, data analysis, and program administration efforts, among other responsibilities.

7/9 🌍 Join us as a Weiss Fund Program Manager! Manage calls for proposals and grant awards while leading research and communications projects that advance the aims of the Weiss Fund.

6/9 🌦️ We're seeking an Improved Forecasts Lead for the Innovation Commission! Manage efforts to digitally disseminate accurate weather and seasonal forecasts at scale in low- and middle-income countries and build partnerships with key stakeholders.

5/9 🌱 Become a Predoctoral Associate (field-based) with DIL! Collaborate on new and ongoing research in development economics, be based in project locations in DIL countries of operation and work on designing and implementing research projects.

4/9 📊 Hiring Research Professionals in Chicago! Collaborate on new and ongoing research in development economics and work closely with Principal Investigators, including Professor Michael Kremer, Nobel laureate and DIL Faculty Director to design and implement research projects.

3/9 💰Looking for a Grants & Finance Manager for a portfolio of international research and policy projects with diverse funding sources. The ideal candidate will have an interest and skills in accounting, sponsored awards, relationship management, & international development.

2/9 💼 We're looking for a Research Manager based in Chicago! This fast-paced role is for an individual with experience managing field research projects in low and middle-income countries and a strong interest in organization building.

1/9 🌎 We're hiring a (Senior) Research Manager in Latin America! We are looking for an experienced professional to manage our research portfolio in the Dominican Republic, Colombia, Peru and Mexico. Preferred location: Colombia or DR.

📢Hiring Alert! We are running a hiring drive at DIL with a deadline of October 9th. We are hiring for a number of exciting roles across our research, policy, and grants/finance teams.
For details on positions and application instructions, see here:

dil.uchicago.edu/development-...