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Senior Malaria Researcher

GiveWell· Research
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Hybrid (Remote (global))$280k - $308kfull-timePosted 11mo ago

About the role

Senior malaria-focused researcher joining GiveWell’s grantmaking team to shape and execute a rigorous research agenda on malaria, combining empirical review, cost-effectiveness modeling, expert discussions, and cross-team collaboration.

Responsibilities

  • Shape a research agenda for malaria within GiveWell’s grantmaking team.
  • Conduct empirical evidence review and critical synthesis.
  • Develop cost-effectiveness models and analyze interventions.
  • Engage with subject matter experts and external stakeholders.
  • Mentor and advise other researchers on the team.
  • Communicate externally about research findings.

Qualifications

  • Quantitatively oriented advanced degree (e.g., epidemiology, statistics, economics or related fields)
  • Substantial professional experience in the malaria landscape (including epidemiological or health economics modeling, or program implementation or funding)

Skills

Required:Quantitative researchCost-effectiveness modelingMalaria domain knowledge

Benefits

  • Fully funded health, dental, vision, and life insurance (US) for you and dependents
  • Four weeks of paid time off per year
  • 16 weeks of fully paid parental leave
  • Ergonomic home workstations or coworking space memberships
  • Automatic 5% contribution of gross salary to 403(b) retirement plan (US)
Last updated Oct 21, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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