ODI Fellowship Scheme 2024-2026
Empowering Economists and Statisticians in Public Sector Roles
Summary:
Transformative Work Experience: The scheme offers early-career economists and statisticians a transformative opportunity to serve as civil servants in various public sector institutions across low- and middle-income countries.
Application Requirements:
Academic and Professional Proficiency: Applicants must hold a master’s degree or PhD in economics, statistics, or a related field, demonstrate a keen interest in public policy, possess relevant experience, and have strong IT skills. Proficiency in English and preferably French is also required.
Fellowship Benefits:
Competitive Compensation: Fellows receive a tax-free salary of approximately £32,600 in the first year and £34,600 in the second year, including a housing allowance.
Fellowship Type:
Public Sector Placement: Fellows typically work in finance, planning, health, education ministries, central banks, statistics offices, or regulatory bodies.
Award Fellowships:
Conditional Upon Degree Completion: The awarding of fellowships is contingent on the successful completion of the applicant’s postgraduate degree.
Deadline:
April 30, 2024: Applications must be submitted by 23:59 (BST) on this date.
For further details, interested candidates should visit the ODI Fellowship website or contact the Fellowship Scheme office via email.
