Volunteer Research Associate (VRA) – (3)
Uganda * Full-time
Economic Policy Research Centre
Reports to: Senior Research Fellow (SRF- HOD)
Main Role:
- Undertake empirical economic policy research and analysis.
- Engage in commissioned work for and on behalf of the Centre.
- Based on research findings and sound analysis, contribute to national policy discourse.
Requirements:
Job Requirements:
Candidates for the Volunteer Research Associate program should be Ugandans and must have the following:
- A Minimum of a Master’s or doctorate degree by coursework & research in economics, quantitative economics, statistics, or a related economic field from a reputable University
- Strong training background in economic theory and methods
- Demonstrated ability to use STATA, for data analysis
- Excellent writing skills
- High-level interpersonal and good communication skills
- Unquestionable integrity
The Volunteer Research Associate position is for one (1) year contract, with a possibility for renewal subject to satisfactory performance.
EPRC is an equal opportunity employer. An application letter, accompanied by a detailed curriculum vitae (CV); names and addresses of two (2) referees, and copies of academic documents (the academic documents should include all the following four transcripts: Master’s degree, Bachelor’s degree, A-Level (UACE) and O-level (UCE) should be sent to the email address: hr@eprcug.org, not later than June 2, 2026, by 4 p.m. East African Time. No hard copy applications shall be accepted. Only shortlisted candidates shall be contacted. Late applications will not be accepted.
The Applicants must indicate clearly in the subject heading of both on email and their application letter the position applied for.
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HOW TO APPLY
EPRC is an equal opportunity employer. An application letter, accompanied by a detailed curriculum vitae (CV); names and addresses of two (2) referees, and copies of academic documents (the academic documents should include all the following four transcripts: Master’s degree, Bachelor’s degree, A-Level (UACE) and O-level (UCE) should be sent to the email address: hr@eprcug.org, not later than June 2, 2026, by 4 p.m. East African Time. No hard copy applications shall be accepted. Only shortlisted candidates shall be contacted. Late applications will not be accepted.
The Applicants must indicate clearly in the subject heading of both on email and their application letter the position applied for.
Deadline: Expired
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