Overview
The intern will support the Human Development Report Office (HDRO) Statistics team in preparing the Statistical Annex for the Human Development Report and related products. The role aims to enhance the intern's analytical and statistical skills.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide support in the production of human development and related indices.
- Conduct quantitative analysis to generate statistical estimates.
- Assist in editing and fact-checking the HDR’s Statistical Annex tables.
- Support the development of materials for the HDR launch and other HDRO activities.
- Contribute to additional activities, including logistical support for events and responding to external requests.
Required Experience
- Experience conducting statistical or quantitative analysis on development-related topics is required.
- Proficiency in statistical software for data analysis (Stata), as well as standard office tools such as Excel and Word, is required.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across diverse teams.
- Experience working with household survey data is desirable.
- Familiarity with the human development framework is desirable.
Qualifications
Currently enrolled in a Master’s or Ph.D. Program or those completing a Master’s or in the last year of their Bachelor’s and to recent graduates (up to one year post-graduation), with a major in statistics, demography, economics, economic development, public policy or relevant social science subjects.
