Are you a law graduate/ legal professional looking for job opportunities as a Senior Research Associate? This opportunity might be of interest to you!
About:
At Energy Policy Institute at the University of Chicago (EPIC India), they use an evidence-based approach to identify innovative ideas, pilot them on the ground and rigorously measure outcomes. From developing low-cost strategies for reducing pollution to expanding energy access, they work with the government & industry to provide insights that can impact public policy.
Role:
Senior Research Associate
Location:
New Delhi, India
Qualifications:
Education
- Minimum of a bachelor’s degree in Economics, Public Policy, Environment Policy, Science, Data Science, or another related field.
Experience
- At least 3 years of experience in software development (R or Python especially desired), especially in an open-source environment
Competencies
- Fluent in English and Hindi
- Demonstrated interest in energy and environment policy, especially air pollution.
- Experience working on projects in an open-source environment with an existing portfolio on GitHub.
- Excellent management and organizational skills along with strong quantitative skills
- Flexible, self-motivating, able to manage multiple tasks efficiently, and a team player.
- Strong communication, and presentation skills
Responsibilities:
- Oversee and implement the annual data pipeline process, from engaging with our partner organizations for the raw data to transforming it into its final form, displayed in our reports, analyses, and website.
- Other tasks related to the execution of EPIC India research projects as assigned by the line manager.
- Performing analyses and generating figures for the AQLI Annual report, as well as for other communications and outreach activities.
- Writing text to describe methodologies and results from analyses.
- Occasional travel to conferences and other venues to present AQLI findings.
- Assisting with data collection, cleaning, preliminary data analysis, and preparation of documents and presentations for dissemination.
- Liaising with external partners to continue development of the AQLI Platform.
- Support collaborators, principal investigators, research manager and other EPIC India senior leaders in data analysis needs, as well as maintaining strong relationships with participating partner organizations, government agencies, and other relevant stakeholders.
- Develop and disseminate necessary project materials and collaterals targeting a wide range of actors such as policymakers and academic researchers.
- Any other project related tasks on an as needed basis, including (but not limited to) desk/literature survey or data analyses and support in preparation of meetings and presentations for developing new partnerships, as assigned by EPIC India’s senior leadership, or Research Manager.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates can Apply here (click here)
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