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Research and Advisory Intern at

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Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya Busara Center Full time

The Busara Center for Behavioral Economics is an advisory and research organization focused on evaluation and implementation of behavioral interventions in understudied countries and populations.

Busara's mission is to work with researchers and organizations to advance and apply behavioral science in pursuit of poverty alleviation

The Smith Internship Program at Busara

We are excited to partner with Smith College to offer an experiential internship experience for female students in the global south.

Smith College, renowned for empowering women through academia for social impact in a real world setting, will be partnering with Busara, a research and advisory leader in behavioral science research and poverty alleviation in the global south to offer this learning opportunity.

Real-World Impact and Learning

This partnership offers an internship that blends education, real-world experience, and collaboration designed to immerse students in applied research for social impact.

Here, the interns will get the opportunity to explore different areas of applied research in the development sector, working on some of the most pertinent challenges faced by vulnerable populations in the Global South from a behavioral lens.

Through this comprehensive and engaging learning, the interns will be able to:
Contribute to projects that aim to apply behavioral economics to real-world challenges and opportunities.
Apply creative ideation in developing solutions tailored to the unique global south context.

Application and Internship Details

Understanding the significance of context in research experiences, This internship program will include four interns sponsored by Smith College; two currently pursuing their education in Smith and two interns from the global south.

The application cycle for the global South Internship is now open, inviting final year students and recent graduates who are motivated, flexible, and passionate about making a difference.

This internship spans 10-12 weeks, between June and August 2024, offering a deep dive into the world of behavioral science and hands-on experience in impactful projects.