• Develop content as an input for DIAL research agenda and communications channels (blog posts, social media).
• Stay up-to-date on development, technology, and data for development news and provide these insights and updates to the relevant DIAL team on a regular basis.
• Lead research projects to answer key learning questions.
• Help monitor secondary data sources for important updates to areas of interest to DIAL (e.g., access rates, gender issues, regulatory changes, etc.).
• Additional support tasks as needed.
Selection Criteria
• Applicants must be enrolled full-time in a graduate degree program or have graduated within the past year from a graduate degree program.
• Strong research skills and ability to write clearly and concisely.
• Interest in innovative ways to communicate technically complex materials.
• Demonstrated interest and experience in ICT and digital services in developing markets preferred.
• Be responsible, flexible, hard-working and committed to the mission of DIAL.
• Fun, friendly and collaborative.
• Fluent in English.
• Excellent analytical, writing, and communication skills.
• Must be authorized to work in the United States.
• Must be able to work from Washington, DC.
• Must be available to work at least 15 hours per week over a 10 week period.
• Ability to work under pressure and handle stress.
• Ability to meet regular attendance/tardiness policy.
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