Project Associate

Luis Barreiro Lab Inc

Chicago, IL, United States
$49,350.00 - $58,000.00; not specified; yes py
On-site
Environmental policy research
Data analysis and modeling
Econometrics and statistical modeling
The Energy and Environment Lab partners with agencies to evaluate and scale programs and policies that reduce pollution and improve environmental outcomes

Job Summary

  • The Energy and Environment Lab partners with agencies to evaluate and scale programs and policies that reduce pollution and improve environmental outcomes.
  • The Project Associate will contribute to applied economics research studies, including data collection, study management, and analysis.
  • This position offers the opportunity to work directly with leading policy researchers and policymakers in state and local environmental agencies.

Matching Summary

The Energy and Environment Lab partners with agencies to evaluate and scale programs and policies that reduce pollution and improve environmental outcomes.

Salary

$49,350.00 - $58,000.00; Not specified; Yes

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • environmental policy research
  • data analysis and modeling
  • econometrics and statistical modeling
  • machine learning algorithms
  • research project management

Nice-to-have

  • strong interest in environmental policy
  • work with policymakers
  • collaborative research teams
  • independent and self-directed work

Key Requirements

  • College or university degree in related field
  • < 2 years of work experience
  • Bachelor's degree in economics, statistics, computer science
  • Coursework in econometrics and/or mathematical statistics
  • 1 year of relevant research experience
  • Experience with Stata, R, Python, and/or other programming languages
  • Resume/CV required
  • Cover Letter required
  • Writing Sample required
  • Academic Transcript(s) required

Work Rights

Not specified

Tailored Resume

Cover Letter