Head of Research & Innovation Job at Confidential, Washington DC

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  • Confidential
  • Washington DC

Job Description

Head of Research & Innovation

About the Company

Internationally recognized network of think tanks

Industry
Think Tanks

Type
Non Profit

Founded
2013

Employees
1-10

Specialties

  • development and sdgs

About the Role

The Company is seeking a Head of Research and Innovation to lead its agenda in producing and disseminating evidence-based policy analysis. The successful candidate will be responsible for defining strategic research priorities, ensuring the quality and relevance of research initiatives, and promoting innovative and participatory approaches to research. This role involves strengthening relationships with member think tanks and research partners, overseeing the integration of research with policy and communication strategies, and fostering a culture of methodological rigor and experimentation. The Head of Research and Innovation will also be expected to contribute to fundraising efforts and to represent the organization in academic and policy-oriented fora. Applicants for the Head of Research and Innovation position at the company should have a strong background in policy-oriented research, with a proven ability to design and deliver research that is both academically rigorous and practically applicable. The role requires experience in participatory and collaborative research methods, as well as a track record of using innovative technologies to enhance the inclusivity and efficiency of research. The ideal candidate will have global project management experience, be adept at building research partnerships, and have a commitment to equity and knowledge justice. Empathic leadership and team management skills are essential, as is fluency in English, with proficiency in Spanish, French, or Portuguese preferred. The role demands a leader who can foster a culture of trust, collaboration, and continuous learning within a diverse, virtual team.

Hiring Manager Title
Co-Founder

Travel Percent
Less than 10%

Functions

  • Education/Academic Administration
  • Research

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