icct
Associate Researcher, Global Programs
Washington, District of Columbia · Full-time
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 12 days ago
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About the role
- The ICCT has an immediate opening for a highly motivated and committed Associate Researcher to join the organization's Global Program.
- The position will remain open until filled.
- Candidates based in New York may also be considered, with the requirement to regularly visit the Washington, DC office.
Responsibilities
- Inform the development of vehicle regulations and other policies by producing objective, high-quality technical and regulatory design analyses
- Collaborate effectively with the ICCT's Global and Regional teams
- This person will report to the Lead or a Senior Researcher in the GAPS team and work closely with ICCT Regional teams, for example on projects in Latin America and Africa.
Requirements
- Proficiency in Excel; Python or R skills desired
Compensation
- This full-time position will be based in our Washington, DC office and offers a salary of $78,600.
Benefits
- We offer an excellent benefits package, including health insurance, substantial paid vacation, retirement contribution with a generous 7% employer contribution, transportation subsidies, and other benefits.
Company info
- driven and culturally diverse workplace values intelligence, flexibility, transparency, and good humor.
- The Associate Researcher will work in the Program's Global Analysis and Policy Support (GAPS) team to inform development of government regulations and other policies that improve vehicle efficiency and benefit climate and health.
- This person will produce high-quality research and analysis of policies targeting on-road transportation, particularly light-duty vehicles, and support team efforts to monitor and publicize the global electric vehicle (EV) transition.
- Review and learn vehicle regulations across global markets and apply best practices in informing new policies
- Analyze government policy proposals to project impacts on vehicle technology deployment, greenhouse gas emissions, and consumer costs/benefits
- Collect, clean, analyze, and interpret large datasets, and translate findings into clear technical outputs and policy-relevant insights
- Track vehicle regulations, electric vehicle adoption, charging infrastructure deployment, and adoption of related policies around the world
- Write clear and concise technical reports, policy briefs, articles, and internal memos
- Explain regulations and present findings in public and private forums
- An advanced degree (Masters or PhD or equivalent) in engineering, environmental science, public policy, economics, transportation or a related discipline, OR a bachelor's degree plus at least two-years work experience in the above-mentioned field(s)
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