Energy and Environmental Economist

The Junior/Assistant Specialist position at beBee Careers involves collaborating with UC Berkeley faculty on energy and environmental economics projects. Responsibilities include data cleaning, analysis, literature reviews, and supporting grant proposals. The role requires strong analytical and communication skills and is a full-time position based in Berkeley, CA, necessitating teamwork and close collaboration with faculty on various research projects.
The Junior/Assistant Specialist role at beBee Careers involves collaborating with UC Berkeley faculty on energy and environmental economics projects. Responsibilities include data cleaning, analysis, literature reviews, and supporting grant proposals. The position requires strong analytical and communication skills, with a focus on teamwork. This is a full-time position located in Berkeley, CA, and not remote.
The role of Junior/Assistant Specialist involves collaborating with faculty members at UC Berkeley on projects related to energy and environmental economics. This includes performing data cleaning, analysis, and background research, as well as contributing to technical grant proposals and progress reports.
Key Responsibilities
• Data cleaning and analysis for empirical research projects
• Conducting literature reviews and evidence synthesis for technical and non-technical audiences
• Supporting research partnership development by cultivating relationships with organizations providing research support and data collection services

This position requires close collaboration with faculty members, including Professor Reed Walker and Dr. Miguel, on projects such as the Kenya Life Panel Survey (KLPS) and/or the General Equilibrium Effects of Cash Transfers project(s). The ideal candidate will have strong analytical skills, excellent written and oral communication skills, and the ability to work well with multi-national teams.