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Boston University · 1 day ago

Academic Researcher or Senior Academic Researcher, Global Development Policy Center

Boston, MA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$68K/yr - $90K/yr

Boston University is seeking a Senior Academic Researcher for the Global Development Policy Center to lead research on China and international financial institutions. The role involves conducting policy-oriented research and managing a team focused on China's engagement with global financial architecture.

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Responsibilities

Conduct rigorous and policy-oriented research on topics related to China’s engagement both inside the legacy Bretton Woods institutions and outside through a network of newer bilateral and multilateral institutions that China has joined or co-founded in this century

Lead policy oriented research on: China and the Global Financial Safety Net; China and Global Development Finance; China and the sovereign debt restructuring architecture

Be the team leader for GCI’s China and the international financial architecture group, synthesizing and managing research across the group and representing the group at internal and external meetings

Qualification

International economicsHigh-impact publicationsMandarin proficiencyGlobal development policyProject managementResearch synthesisTechnical writing

Required

Advanced degree in international economics, international political economy, economics, political science, or related fields; PhD preferred

Working proficiency of Mandarin

Track record of high-impact publications on topics related to China and the international financial architecture

Interest in global development policy and China's role in the international financial architecture

Strong writing skills, including technical writing as well as the ability to summarize technical research with a wider audience of media and policymakers

Demonstrated project and program management experience

Benefits

Medical, dental, and life insurance

Retirement savings plans with matching contributions

Generous paid time off and holidays

Tuition remission for employees and eligible family members

Wellness programs

Transportation and commuting benefits

Access to backup childcare and an on-site children’s center

Statutory protections such as Workers’ Compensation and Social Security contributions

Company

Boston University

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Boston University is one of the leading private research and teaching institutions in the world today, with three primary campuses in the heart of Boston and programs around the world.

Founded in 2008

Boston, Massachusetts, USA

5001-10000 employees

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