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King Climate Action Initiative (K-CAI) Fellow

Job Description

KING CLIMATE ACTION (K-CAI) INITIATIVE FELLOW, Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab (J-PAL) North America, to define a research agenda and build research partnerships to launch experimental transit studies that assess the impact of transportation decarbonization interventions. Will develop a white paper outlining existing evidence on transport decarbonization interventions, remaining policy-relevant research questions, and promising avenues for future randomized evaluation; conduct informational interviews and focus group discussions to solicit input from government staff; and support the execution of a range of policy dissemination and outreach activities to ensure the white paper and evidence review inform the direction of research and policymaking in the larger transport decarbonization space.  

Job Requirements:

REQUIRED: a bachelor’s degree in economics, public policy or administration, statistics, or a closely related field; interest in environment and climate; training in statistics and quantitative methods and in effective non-technical writing; and four years of relevant experience, which may include experience gained through part-time work, college-level coursework, related internships, volunteer experience, research assistant or teaching assistant experience, and/or policy work.  PREFERRED: a master’s degree in a closely related field and project management experience.  Job #22509

Additional application instructions and the full job description are available at https://www.povertyactionlab.org/careers/

This is a one-year term position.

3/20/23


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