Aviation, Associate Researcher, Berlin - International Council on Clean Transportation

International Council on Clean Transportation

Geprüftes Unternehmen

Berlin, Deutschland

vor 2 Wochen

Geschrieben von:

Lena Wagner

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Beschreibung

The ICCT is an award-winning, independent, global, non-profit research organization that supports the effective design and implementation of policies to address the impacts of the global transportation sector on climate change and public health.

Our organization achieves this by providing high quality and timely data-driven research to public officials at all levels of government - city, state, national, regional and international - as well as to civil society and the media.

The ICCT offers a mission-driven and culturally diverse workplace where intelligence, flexibility, transparency, and good humor are highly valued.

Join our growing team of talented researchers with offices in Washington D.C., San Francisco, CA, Berlin, Germany, Beijing, China, New Delhi India, and São Paulo, Brazil.

The ICCT seeks a highly motivated and committed Associate Researcher for the Aviation Program in Berlin, Germany. This position will support research to identify, refine, and promote policies to reduce the environmental impacts of commercial aviation.

The focus of the position will be on European policy work and developing measures to quantify and control the non-CO2 impacts of aviation.

Additional work will focus on the development of national-level decarbonization strategies and communication channels to analyze and implement relevant policies.

You Will:

Model greenhouse gas, air pollution, and radiative forcing from aircraft and fuels in Europe and globally
Analyze policy options to reduce the CO2 and nonCO2 impacts of aviation emissions in Europe and globally, including aircraft engine and fuel quality standards and contrail avoidance maneuvers
Research and support measures to control airport air pollution and public health impacts in Europe
Author or coauthor ICCT publications and internal memos
Synthesize technical information into policyrelevant documents and presentations for both technical and nontechnical audiences
Engage with external stakeholders including government officials, NGOs, academics, and other industries to build trust and partnerships
Other duties as assigned

You Have:

A Bachelor's degree (Master's degree preferred) in aerospace engineering, atmospheric science, transportation, environment, fuel chemistry, or a related field
Excellent quantitative, analytical, and research skills combined with strategic problemsolving, critical thinking, and organizational skills are required
Scientific computing and modeling experience along with the ability to manage, analyze, and visualize large datasets, especially in Python, R, and/or Matlab
Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English
Excellent interpersonal skills
Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, and Microsoft PowerPoint
An understanding of aviation transportation systems and policies is preferred
A background in policy impact analysis (economic impact, or climate impact), aircraft engine modeling, or fuel chemistry is preferred
Experience working with policymakers, NGOs, industries, and other stakeholders is a plus

Our Benefits

This full-time position will be based in our Berlin office and has a salary of €63,945. We offer an excellent benefits package including hybrid/remote work flexibilities, transportation subsidies, and other benefits.

Application

We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, or veteran status. We are proud to be an equal__opportunity workplace._