
Policy Analyst en The Public Interest Network
The Public Interest Network · Boston, Estados Unidos De América · Onsite
- Professional
- Oficina en Boston
Key Responsibilities
- Review and draw conclusions from recent research in environmental science, public health, economics, and other fields.
- Do quantitative analysis of existing data sets and sometimes collect original data through interviews, surveys and collaboration with academic researchers.
- Write clear, concise, message-driven reports.
- Produce op-eds, social media, fact sheets and other communications to disseminate the results of our research.
- Evaluate policy alternatives and work with advocates on the ground to develop policy principles and proposals.
- Take part in organization-building activities including recruitment, fundraising and staff training.
Skills, Knowledge and Expertise
- at least two years of full-time experience in public interest advocacy, journalism, or policy analysis and development, OR
- an advanced degree in a relevant field plus some experience in public interest advocacy, journalism, or policy analysis and development.
- Skills and creativity to distill complex data into clear, powerful conclusions that are easy to communicate to decision-makers and the public.
- Experience with designing analytical approaches, applying core statistical concepts and translating scientific information for a lay audience.
- Experience with modeling, geospatial analysis, database design, and/or the development of on-line and mobile database tools is a strong plus.
- writing ability,
- experience in political or public interest work,
- academic record,
- reasoning and research skills,
- ability to pick up new topics quickly,
- ability to function well under deadlines, and
- demonstrated leadership and the ability to work well as part of a team.
Benefits
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