WPS Research Fellow
 Georgetown University | |
 United States, D.C., Washington | |
 Mar 20, 2025 | |
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WPS Research Fellow Georgetown University: Main Campus: Walsh School of Foreign Service Location: Washington, DC Open Date: Aug 13, 2024 Deadline: Description The Georgetown Institute for Women, Peace and Security (GIWPS) is looking for a dynamic and enthusiastic Research Fellow to support research and policy analysis in the run-up to the 25th Anniversary of UNSCR 1325. Reporting to the Director of Research, the WPS Researcher will work closely with teams across the Institute on research activities aimed at strengthening WPS implementation. Activities will include overseeing a global survey of women peacebuilders, monitoring progress toward WPS commitments by UN Member States, and supporting a series of white papers on key WPS themes. In collaboration with the Policy and Programs Team, the WPS Researcher will help to identify and inform timely opportunities for policy advocacy and work to develop evidence-based policy recommendations. The WPS Researcher will also represent the Institute at external stakeholder engagements and support the Institute's global workshop series on a variety of WPS issues as needed. The ideal candidate will have broad substantive expertise on Women, Peace, and Security and significant project management experience. The ability to produce policy-oriented analysis and to write for a policy audience is essential. Candidates with quantitative, survey, and mixed methods research training are particularly encouraged to apply. GIWPS is a fast-paced research institution. The WPS Researcher must be organized, manage time efficiently, meet multiple deadlines, and produce work on a tight turnaround. The ideal candidate will be a self-starter who can work well independently and as part of a small team. Duties and responsibilities of the Research Fellow include, but are not limited to: Supervise a Global Survey of Women Peacebuilders
Monitor progress toward WPS Commitments by UN Member States
Inform Policy and Practice
Qualifications
Submission Guidelines Applications should be submitted through Interfolio via this link: http://apply.interfolio.com/152027 Submission must packet include the following:
The preferred start date is October 15, 2024. Candidates will be considered on a rolling basis until the position is filled. The successful applicant will be hired as a Georgetown University Research Fellow, which is a full-time non-tenure line faculty position with benefits. The initial contract will be for one year, with guaranteed funding for a second year, depending on performance. Future years are subject to available resources. The projected salary pay range for this position is $75,000 - $85,000, which represents the full range of anticipated compensation for this position. Compensation is determined by a number of factors including, but not limited to, the candidate's individual qualifications, experience, education, skills, and certifications, as well as the University's business needs and external factors. Qualifications Application Instructions For more information and to apply, visit https://apply.interfolio.com/152027 Georgetown University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer fully dedicated to achieving a diverse faculty and staff. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity and expression, and sexual orientation), disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you are a qualified individual with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process, please consult the Procedures for Applicant Accommodations web page for more information, or contact the Office of Institutional Diversity, Equity & Affirmative Action (IDEAA) at (202) 687-4798. jeid-f050608fc6b7ec438ce348947443ed34 | |