We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Junior Researcher to join our team. This entry-level position is ideal for a recent graduate with a Master’s degree in Economics or Economic Policy Analysis from Addis Ababa University. The successful candidate will support our research projects, contribute to data analysis, and assist in the preparation of reports and publications.

Location: Addis Ababa

Department: Research and Policy Analysis

Type: Contract

Key Responsibilities

Assist in designing and conducting research studies.
Collect, analyze, and interpret economic data.
Support the development of research reports, policy briefs, and presentations.
Review and summarize existing literature and data sources.
Collaborate with senior researchers and contribute to team meetings.
Perform administrative tasks related to research activities as needed.

Job Requirements

Master’s degree in Economics or Economic Policy Analysis from Addis Ababa University.
Strong analytical and quantitative skills.
Proficiency in statistical software (e.g., STATA, R, SPSS) is a plus.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.

How to Apply

Interested candidates should submit the following documents:

A cover letter outlining your interest in the position and relevant skills.
A detailed resume/CV.
Copies of academic transcripts.

Please send your application materials to mesfinkbelew@gmail.com