![]() Research Analyst (7397U) - CIEE At the University of California, Berkeley, we are committed to creating a community that fosters equity of experience and opportunity, and ensures that students, faculty, and staff of all backgrounds feel safe, welcome and included. Our culture of openness, freedom and belonging make it a special place for students, faculty and staff. The University of California, Berkeley, is one of the world's leading institutions of higher education, distinguished by its combination of internationally recognized academic and research excellence; the transformative opportunity it provides to a large and diverse student body; its public mission and commitment to equity and social justice; and its roots in the California experience, animated by such values as innovation, questioning the status quo, and respect for the environment and nature. Since its founding in 1868, Berkeley has fueled a perpetual renaissance, generating unparalleled intellectual, economic and social value in California, the United States and the world. We are looking for equity-minded applicants who represent the full diversity of California and who demonstrate a sensitivity to and understanding of the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, and ethnic backgrounds present in our community. When you join the team at Berkeley, you can expect to be part of an inclusive, innovative and equity-focused community that approaches higher education as a matter of social justice that requires broad collaboration among faculty, staff, students and community partners. In deciding whether to apply for a position at Berkeley, you are strongly encouraged to consider whether your values align with our Guiding Values and Principles, our Principles of Community, and our Strategic Plan. Application Review Date The First Review Date for this job is: 2/2/21 Departmental Overview The California Institute for Energy and Environment (CIEE) is based in the University of California, at the Center for Information Technology in the Interest of Society (CITRIS). CIEE puts its experts and other leading researchers from universities, government, industry, and nonprofits, to work on energy challenges, yielding new ideas and technologies to meet California's pace-setting energy goals. CIEE is looking for passionate people who share our vision and values. A key focus for this position will be supporting The Oakland EcoBlock Project as well as supporting other research projects as assigned. EcoBlock is a California Energy Commission-funded research project led by CIEE. The EcoBlock concept was motivated by urgent societal questions and California legal mandates related to climate change and urban vulnerability: How can we implement deep decarbonization in the most timely manner, without having to re-build a majority of housing and infrastructure? Specifically, how can we best reduce the resource use and carbon footprint of buildings and vehicles? How can essential services be provided to residents when the electric grid is disrupted? How can such a major transition unfold in a modular, affordable way that includes all communities? What law, policy, and financing mechanisms are needed to facilitate the project? Responsibilities This is a one-year contract position 30% Applies professional concepts to monitor timelines, budgets and deliverables related to moderately complex projects, policies and/or processes and functions, specifically:
30% Gathers and assembles analytical and factual data on assigned problems and issues to prepare reports and / or analyses summarizing information on the assigned issues and commenting on their significance for internal or external constituents specifically:
20% Prepares, edits and modifies documents including research reports, manuscripts, presentations and proposals, specifically:
10% On a project basis, performs analytical studies on a variety of policies, research initiatives, programs and issues as assigned for projects other than EcoBlock. 10% Coordinates team members and prepares meeting documents and agendas for CIEE EcoBlock project meetings, specifically:
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Salary & Benefits For information on the comprehensive benefits package offered by the University visit: https://ucnet.universityofcalifornia.edu/compensation-and-benefits/index.html
Conviction History Background This is a designated position requiring fingerprinting and a background check due to the nature of the job responsibilities. Berkeley does hire people with conviction histories and reviews information received in the context of the job responsibilities. The University reserves the right to make employment contingent upon successful completion of the background check. Equal Employment Opportunity The University of California is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. For more information about your rights as an applicant see: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/ For the complete University of California nondiscrimination and affirmative action policy see: http://policy.ucop.edu/doc/4000376/NondiscrimAffirmAct To apply, visit https://careerspub.universityofcalifornia.edu/psp/ucb/EMPLOYEE/HRMS/c/HRS_HRAM.HRS_APP_SCHJOB.GBL?Page=HRS_APP_JBPST&Action=U&FOCUS=Applicant&SiteId=21&JobOpeningId=14656&PostingSeq=1 Copyright 2017 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved. Posted by the FREE value-added recruitment advertising agency jeid-9a0e9cb8d89c5848bcdadf1bd908165f
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