Vacancy: Innovations for Poverty Action Job Vacancy : Deputy Country Director

IPA seeks a Deputy Country Director (DCD) based in Accra, Ghana, to support the Ghana country program. Established in 2009, the IPA Ghana office employs 50 staff members and manages up to 25 research projects each year. IPA Ghana is headquartered in Accra with an additional office in Tamale. IPA Ghana has an established strong presence in the local research environment with government institutions, international organizations, private companies and NGO partners. This position provides a unique opportunity to gain high-level management experience in a large country program, and to be closely involved in policy-relevant research, working with top academics, donors, government and other practitioners to foster evidence based-policy making.