Senior Research Fellow

Apr 14, 2014 | Institute for Economics and Peace
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The Senior Research Fellow will be an experienced and senior expert with a track record of conducting
quantitative research in the social sciences, development studies, statistics, economics, and peace and
conflict studies. S/he will be able to lead new and ground-breaking thinking on conceptualising frameworks
and measurements for creating more peaceful societies. S/he will have experience engaging with high level
stakeholders in international organisations and understand current debates in development, peace and
conflict studies, and in relevant international forums.

The Senior Research Fellow will conduct research on topics related to the Global Peace Index, peace
economics, development studies, and peace and conflict studies. This includes writing, advanced statistical
analysis, participation and leadership in the dissemination, communication, and presentation of IEP research findings. Ideal candidates will have a deep interest in peace and development issues, be open-minded to multidisciplinary approaches in the social sciences and be well-travelled.