Posted in General Business 30+ days ago.
Type: Full-Time
Location: Houston, Texas
Special Instructions to Applicants: All interested applicants should attach a resume in the Supporting Documents section of the application. We suggest the documents be in a PDF format to avoid formatting issues.
Position Summary
The Baker Institute is seeking a Research Scholar to develop a research agenda examining rule of law issues in Mexico, including impacts on U.S.-Mexico relations. Under the supervision of the director of the institute's Center for the United States and Mexico, the Research Scholar will conduct research and translate results into timely and relevant public policy recommendations for audience in government, academia, and the private sector, as well as the general public. The position will also be responsible for supporting the Center's fundraising efforts to expand the rule of law research agenda through grants and gifts.
Founded in 1993, the Baker Institute for Public Policy has established itself as one of the premier nonpartisan public policy think tanks in the country. As an integral part of Rice University, the Baker Institute has a strong track record of achievement based on the work of its fellows, scholars, Rice faculty scholars and staff. The Institute collaborates with experts from academia, government, the media, business, and nongovernmental and private organizations.
This is a full-time, benefits-eligible position. *Exempt (salaried) positions under FLSA are not eligible for overtime.
Required Qualifications
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Rice University is an Equal Opportunity Employer with a commitment to diversity at all levels and considers for employment qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national or ethnic origin, genetic information, disability, or protected veteran status.
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Boasting a 300-acre tree-lined campus in Houston, Rice University is ranked among the nation's top 20 universities by U.S. News & World Report. Rice has a 6-to-1 undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio, and a residential college system, which supports students intellectually, emotionally and culturally through social events, intramural sports, student plays, lectures series, courses and student government. Developing close-knit, diverse college communities is a strong campus tradition, which is why Rice is highly ranked for best quality of life and best value among private universities.
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