Senior Research Analyst
🏢 Brookings · 📍 Multiple Locations · 💼 hybrid · ⏰ Full-time
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Position Summary & Responsibilities
The Senior Research Analyst undertakes joint in-depth research assignments with the center director, on such topics as environmental/energy economics and climate change policy. Performs complex and high-quality research and quantitative data analysis with little supervision. Stays abreast of research and policy developments. Communicates with outside and inside authors; periodically assists with events.
Research Analysis (45%)
· Independently analyze complex data, using statistical packages and spreadsheets. Suggest new methods, models, and questions for research. Identify best methods for distilling and presenting the results; produces relevant charts and tables.
· Identify, collect, and organize economic data and documents from various sources including electronic databases, libraries, and government documents. Identify trends and policy implications on specific topics as assigned, to be incorporated into working papers and published materials.
· Provide independent analysis and summary of data. Compile, read, and provide analytical reviews and summaries of diverse existing literature pertinent to assigned topic.
· Mentor and provide guidance on work of research assistants on selected projects.
· Partner with scholars to help identify areas of policy research and analysis to be examined.
Writing and Editing (45%)
· Independently develop detailed outlines and high quality first drafts of papers or sections of papers and work closely with senior research staff through the publication process.
· Help adapt papers to reach various audiences through summaries, blog posts, data visualization, and other methods.
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Key Role Competencies & Evaluation Highlights
Key Role Focus:
The interview panel rigorously tests intellectual rigor, non-partisan policy objectivity, and the ability to communicate complex research clearly to global stakeholders.
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