Director of Research and Evidence
Weiss Asset Management Foundation (WAM Foundation) · Posted Nov 6, 2026
- Boston, Massachusetts, United States
- On-site
- Full-time · Manager
- $180K–$230K per year
Lead the Foundation’s Research & Evidence Team, developing analytical frameworks for evaluating funding opportunities and assessing grant impact.
Compensation
Compensation will be commensurate with experience and qualifications. We expect the base salary to be in the range of $180,000–$230,000.
Responsibilities
- Build and lead a high-performing Research & Evidence Team
- Establish analytical standards, methodologies, workflows, and quality-control processes
- Set priorities, allocate analytical resources, mentor team members
- Oversee development and application of quantitative models and analytical frameworks
- Conduct detailed cost-effectiveness analyses of proposed interventions
Requirements
- PhD or Master's degree in economics, public policy, international development, or related field