Research Analyst
United States + International (Remote)Remote (US)mid
via Greenhouse
About this role
GiveWell is a research organization that identifies and funds cost-effective giving opportunities, focusing on global health and well-being. Our work is funded by tens of thousands of donors who rely on our research to inform their giving. We’ve grown from directing $1.5 million in 2010 to directing more than $400 million in 2025.
The role
As a Research Analyst on GiveWell’s Commons team, you will support our broader research team in identifying cost-effective giving opportunities. Your work will directly inform GiveWell’s decisions about how hundreds of millions of dollars are spent to save and improve the lives of people living in the lowest-income communities in the world.…
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