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Senior Human Resources Associate

+ Job Number: 24648

+ Functional Area: Human Resources

+ Department: Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab

+ School Area: Humanities, Arts, & Social Sciences

+ Employment Type: Full-time (Hybrid)

+ Employment Category: Exempt

+ Visa Sponsorship Available: No

+ Schedule:

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Posting Description

SENIOR HUMAN RESOURCES ASSOCIATE, Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab (J-PAL), coordinates HR activities such as employee relations, rewards and recognition, onboarding, diversity and inclusion, recruitment, performance management, and compensation at J-PAL. J-PAL (https://careers.peopleclick.com/careerscp/Client\_MIT/int1069591092/en-us/jobDetails/povertyactionlab.org) is a global research center working to reduce poverty and fight climate change by ensuring that policy is informed by scientific evidence. Anchored by a network of more than 500 top researchers at universities around the world, J-PAL conducts innovative research and builds powerful partnerships to solve the world’s greatest challenges. J-PAL was launched at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 2003 and its faculty directors are Nobel laureates and MIT professors Abhijit Banerjee and Esther Duflo, and Ben Olken (https://www.povertyactionlab.org/board-members) . It has over 400 research, policy, training, and operations staff across Africa, Europe, Latin America and the Caribbean, Middle East, North America, South Asia, and Southeast Asia.

Find a full job description here (https://drive.google.com/file/d/1BYq4XQz7K3Ndeq5dIyJ7HwmMPuZuRw3Q/view?usp=sharing) .

Job Requirements

REQUIRED: Bachelor’s degree and a minimum of four years of HR experience in a professional work environment. Job #24648-8

This position is based at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in Cambridge, MA.

Reopened 4/28/2025