💼 Full-Time Position

Research Associate - J-PAL South Asia

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J-PAL
📍 Remote, Remote, India
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Location
Remote, India
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Posted
June 11, 2026
Type
Full-Time
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Full-Time Opportunity: This is a permanent, full-time position with a competitive package and real career growth potential.

Job Description

Project: Paying Smallholder Farmers to Increase Carbon Sequestration by Changing Agricultural Practices: Evidence from Odisha (PESO)

Length of Commitment: 6-8 months and extendable availability to funding

Language requirement: English, Odi

PIs: Aprajit Mahajan, Shuo Yu, Elizabeth Saunders (Department of Agriculture and Resource Economics, University of California, Berkeley)

About J-PAL South Asia:

The 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 Managem...