This is a newly created position to help convene and incubate a global Task Force on Financing a Green and Inclusive COVID-19 Recovery. This is a 12-month position with the potential of renewal contingent upon funding availability.
The role's primary focus is to assist in setting and implementing the strategic research and policy agenda for a portfolio of projects in Global Economic Governance Initiative (GEGI) as directed by the Center Director and the Center’s Assistant Director.
This position will also lead all aspects of the project cycle of various research and policy projects of GEGI. Finally, this role will supervise the communications and outreach coordinator and research group and represent the Center at various local and global research engagements.
REQUIRED SKILLS
Doctoral degree required. Three to five years' work experience. Proven ability to excel in written communications. Project management experience preferred.
This position is eligible for Boston University's generous benefits package including health, dental, life insurance, tuition remission, paid time off, and so much more!
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are a VEVRAA Federal Contractor.
Required Skills Required Experience
SKILLS:
ABILITY TO READ TECHNICAL DRAWINGS, SKETCHES, BLUEPRINTS, ETC.
Interpret Statistical Process Control (SPC), specifically charts.
Proven assembly and production experience in a lean manufacturing environment
KNOWLEDGE OF POWER TOOLS FOR ELECTRICAL CONVERTERS, INVERTERS OR RELATED PRODUCTS.
Knowledge and experience of the rail industry.
Knowledge and expertise in electrical converters, inverters or related products.
REGULARLY LIFT AND/OR MOVE UP TO 60 POUNDS AND BE ABLE TO USE APPROPRIATE POWER EQUIPMENT TO LIFT AND MOVE GREATER AMOUNTS.