Economics Research Assistant
at Abt Global
Rockville, Maryland, USA -
Start Date | Expiry Date | Salary | Posted On | Experience | Skills | Telecommute | Sponsor Visa |
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Immediate | 05 Sep, 2024 | USD 24 Hourly | 05 Jun, 2024 | N/A | Good communication skills | No | No |
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Description:
THE WORLD AT ABT
Solving the world’s most pressing issues and improving the quality of life for people worldwide is what we do every day at Abt Global. Creating a more equitable world is no small task, but we are driven by big challenges.
We are a team of 4,000+ people in over 50 countries working in unison and focused on the bigger picture. Only by sharing our commitment and energy do we affect change and push the boundaries of what’s possible. We welcome diverse ideas, backgrounds, and viewpoints – joining Abt means access to exceptional thinkers at the top of their game.
To thrive at Abt is to embrace flexibility and collaboration. Our open culture allows you to balance your work and personal life as needed to optimize personal well-being. Creating a more equitable world starts from within – we look after people around the world, and we’ll do the same for you.
Ready to embrace rewarding and meaningful work? Now’s your chance.
THE OPPORTUNITY
Abt Global seeks a qualified Economics Research Assistant. We’re looking for intellectually curious candidates to help us tackle a broad spectrum of environmental, natural resources, and public health issues. You’ll serve as a Research Assistant to help us address challenges ranging from pollution prevention and climate resiliency to environmental justice and workplace safety.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct literature reviews using internet-based search techniques and research databases.
- Support quantitative analysis to support data-driven policy and regulatory support for environmental, public health, workforce, and housing programs.
- Contribute to the development of project deliverables by drafting sections and preparing tables and charts.
- Apply knowledge of computer-based word processing, presentation, spreadsheet and database applications to project work.
- Participate in meetings with clients and other external partners by telephone or in person and take meeting notes and prepare summaries.
- Keep abreast of trends and developments in the proposed field(s) of specialization, by for example, attending formal training to enhance quantitative/qualitative analysis skills, professional association meetings, and in-house professional development activities and events.Participate in business development by contributing to the proposal development process. For example, by compiling staffing and corporate qualifications materials.
REQUIREMENT SUMMARY
Min:N/AMax:5.0 year(s)
Information Technology/IT
Pharma / Biotech / Healthcare / Medical / R&D
Software Engineering
Graduate
Proficient
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Rockville, MD, USA