Research Assistant/Researcher - Raw Materials and Industrial Decarbonisation Policies

Position description

The successful applicant will work on projects focused on raw materials, industrial decarbonisation and circular economy. The appointment will be made at Research Assistant or Researcher level, depending on the qualifications and experience of the selected applicant.

Tasks and Responsibilities

The selected candidate will:

• Contribute to the research work of the CEPS ERCC Unit in the areas of raw materials, industrial decarbonisation and circular economy;
• Write studies, project reports and policy papers;
• Assist in the preparation of research proposals;
• Give presentations and represent CEPS at partner or consortium project meetings.

Your background and qualifications

Our ideal candidate:

• You have a Master’s degree in economics, environmental economics, sustainability, etc. and have developed interest and expertise in the areas of raw materials, industrial decarbonisation and circular economy;
• You have advanced knowledge of at least one of the following areas: raw materials, industrial decarbonisation and circular economy;
• You have an excellent command of English, both oral and written;
• Proved quantitative and data analysis skills;
• You have the ability to work independently but you also enjoy teamwork and are open to giving and receiving feedback;
• A PhD degree in a relevant subject, or an equivalent period of research experience, is an advantage for appointments at the Researcher level;
• You have strong work ethics and a commitment to respecting colleagues and deadlines;
• You are kind with a deep respect for diversity, and a strong sense of empathy towards colleagues;
• You are enthusiastic to contribute not only towards the success of the ERCC unit but also the whole of CEPS as an organisation.

Application instructions

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