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Research Fellow (West Africa) - Africa Programme at Chatham House

Research Fellow (West Africa) - Africa Programme

Chatham House · GB

5 days ago

Research Fellow (West Africa) - Africa Programme

Chatham House · GB

6 days ago
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About the Role

Contribute to impactful research, stakeholder engagement, and innovative projects that influence decision-makers worldwide as part of the Chatham House Africa Programme, a leading centre for independent policy research.

Responsibilities

  • Contribute to the development and delivery of research and convening activities on West Africa, focusing on governance, economy, trade, and security.
  • Design and deliver research projects aligned with the strategic goals of the Africa Programme and Chatham House.
  • Produce high-quality, policy-relevant research on West African politics, governance, economy, trade, and security.
  • Design and support the delivery of research events and conferences that promote diverse voices, expertise, and perspectives.

Requirements

  • Significant track record of policy research on West Africa.
  • Experience in developing successful research proposals.
  • Exceptional analytical, writing, and communication skills.
  • Strong background in policy-relevant publications with demonstrable impact.
  • Experience managing multiple priorities and delivering high-quality work to deadlines.

Location

  • St James's Square, London

Work Type

  • Full-time
  • Permanent
  • Hybrid

Salary/Compensations

  • £45,000 per year

Benefits

  • Approximately 37 days annual leave (including public holidays and Chatham House closure days)
  • Pension salary exchange
  • Employee assistance programme
  • Parental leave
  • Flexible working

About the Company

  • Chatham House is a world-leading centre for independent policy research with a global reputation for influential and reliable analysis.
  • The Africa Programme conducts policy research focusing on issues affecting individual states of Africa, and their regional and international relations.

Equal Opportunity

  • We are an equal opportunity employer; we value diversity and do not discriminate on the basis of protected characteristics.
  • We encourage applications from all backgrounds.
  • If there is anything we can do to improve your experience or support you, please get in touch at HR@Chathamhouse.org.