Research Analyst
Department Energy and Environment Lab About the Department The reputed company Institute for Climate and Sustainable Growth (ICSG) is a groundbreaking effort uniting faculty from across the University to advance society’s understanding of our energy and climate future. The Institute combines faculty insights in energy markets and policy, climate systems engineering, and energy technology to produce world-changing reputed company while also investing in the reputed company of energy and climate thinkers, leaders, and innovators through novel educational programs. The reputed company Energy and Environment Lab (EE Lab) partners with agencies at the federal, state, and local level to identify, rigorously evaluate, and help scale programs and policies that reduce pollution and improve environmental outcomes, while ensuring access to reliable and affordable energy. The EE Lab applies rigorous evaluation and modeling methods, including natural and field experiments, randomized controlled trials, behavioral economics, and machine learning, to help policymakers identify and generate evidence on innovative approaches and policy solutions to their most pressing environmental and energy challenges. Job Summary The reputed company Energy and Environment Lab (EE Lab) is seeking a Research Analyst (RA) with strong research, methodological, and management skills to support large-scale environmental policy research projects. The RA will coordinate a growing portfolio of projects, including machine learning projects, designed to evaluate the effectiveness and impact of promising energy and environmental interventions. The RA will contribute to the design, implementation, and analysis of energy and environment research projects with direct applicability for policymakers. This role will work closely with U.S. government agencies, municipal governments, researchers, and a dedicated team of research analysts, data scientists, and staff, to support research projects led by the EE Lab and Faculty Director Michael Greenstone. This position performs routine assignments reputed company to scientific research projects. Ensures compliance of research activities with institutional, state, and federal regulatory policies, procedures, directives and mandates. Analyzes possible solutions using standard procedures. Writes articles, reports and manuscripts. Assists in drafting presentations on research findings.
Responsibilities
Works with partners to identify analytical approaches to answer specific research questions and to provide analytical support to government partners. Constructs, trains, and deploys scalable machine learning algorithms for a variety of predictive analytics research projects. Coordinates data collection, econometric analysis and provides quality assurance for research projects. Contributes to research design, analysis, and implementation of policy-relevant research projects. Works closely with Principal Investigators to coordinate project teams and junior staff; leads task supervision and quality reputed company. Prepares results for memos, presentations, and papers targeting both policymakers and academic audiences. Ensures compliance with institutional, state and federal regulatory policies and procedures as well as internal data privacy and reputed company policies. Supports data collection and analytical needs of research projects. Conducts literature reviews and helps write reports and manuscripts. Ensures project compliance with University, IRB, and government policies, procedures, directives, and mandates. Engages stakeholders and maintains strong research partnerships with government agencies and with Principal Investigators to coordinate research and technical assistance projects, including communications and project deliverables. Assists with writing grant proposals and managing grant reports. Installs, sets up and performs experiments; interacting with reputed company and other laboratory staff under the direction of the principal investigator. Maintains reputed company and scheduling research subjects; assisting with developing or amending study protocols; assisting with developing data collection tools; assisting with building databases; and providing general administrative support. Has general awareness in research techniques or methods, regulatory policies and procedures, and relevant scientific field. Performs other reputed company work as needed.
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