Innovations for Poverty Action (IPA) is currently recruiting qualified and motivated professionals to join its team in Nigeria. IPA is a globally recognized research and policy organization that partners with governments, researchers, and development organizations to identify and scale evidence-based solutions that reduce poverty and improve lives.
This recruitment offers an opportunity to contribute to high-impact research, policy development, and poverty reduction initiatives in Nigeria.
Available Positions
1. Associate Research and Policy Manager
Location: Nigeria
The successful candidate will support the design, implementation, and dissemination of research projects while engaging policymakers and stakeholders to translate evidence into practical policy solutions.
2. Manager, National Poverty Lab
Location: Abuja, Nigeria
The Manager will lead research and policy initiatives aimed at reducing poverty through data-driven decision-making, stakeholder engagement, and strategic partnerships with government and development actors.
3. Research Associate
Location: Abuja, Nigeria
The Research Associate will support survey design, data collection, analysis, reporting, and impact evaluation activities while working closely with research teams and project partners.
General Requirements
Applicants should possess:
- Relevant qualifications in Economics, Public Policy, Statistics, Social Sciences, Development Studies, or related fields.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Experience in research, data analysis, monitoring and evaluation, or policy work.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a collaborative and fast-paced environment.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to high-quality work.
- Experience working with development programs, government institutions, or research organizations is an added advantage.
Why Join IPA?
- Opportunity to work with a globally respected research organization.
- Exposure to cutting-edge research and evidence-based policy initiatives.
- Collaboration with leading researchers, policymakers, and development partners.
- Professional growth and career development opportunities.
- Contribution to projects that influence public policy and improve lives.
Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should apply through the official IPA recruitment portal check the link below
Note
Applicants are advised to carefully review the requirements for their preferred position before submitting their applications.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.