ODI Global is seeking applications for a full-time Country Economist (CE) to work closely with our partners at the Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic Development (MoFPED) in Uganda.

The role will primarily involve working effectively with analysts and policy-makers in the government of Uganda, through the Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic Development (MoFPED). The jobholder will conduct applied, policy-relevant analysis, be involved in rigorous research projects and dissemination, and work with partners to embed new analytical processes.

Interested candidates should submit a CV and a (maximum) 2-page covering letter outlining how your qualifications, skills and experience match those in the role(s) of interest to dpfrecruitment@odi.org.uk using the email subject line ‘TAXDEV III Application’. The deadline for applications is 1 March 2026.

• Uganda Country Economist JD

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