Data Analyst, Air Quality at World Resources Institute (WRI)

What you will do: 

Research and Analysis (80% time)  

• Identify, extract, and process data across transformations and sectors  
• Analyze and summarize datasets and benchmarks/targets into metrics for identifying trends  
• Coordinate with the Systems Change Lab research team to assess the most relevant datasets for indicators 

Data Management (20% time)  

• Collaborate with external data providers to set up a data-sharing agreement  
• Contribute to producing knowledge products including data driven-blogs, visualizations and other publications  
• Contribute to the improvement of data processing workflows 

What you will need: 

• Education: You have a completed Master’s degree in engineering, atmospheric science, environmental health science, atmospheric and environmental chemistry, environmental science, or other physical sciences
• Experience: You have 3+ years of full-time relevant work experience in the areas of Physics, Chemistry, Environmental Studies, Atmospheric Sciences or Mathematics. You have experience in:
  • Data analytics/software
  • Survey design techniques
  • Field investigation methods
  • Atmospheric dispersion modelling techniques
  • Air quality assessment theories and practices
  • Working with Excel, database software, or large data sets