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Research Scholar
Columbia University
Summary Description: The Center on Global Energy Policy at Columbia University's School of International and Public Affairs (SIPA) seeks a Research Scholar for a major research initiative on global oil markets. The position will report to the Center's Director. Successful execution will require generating original research, managing external research projects and communicating research findings clearly and concisely to a range of audiences in a manner that maximizes policy impact, as well as contributing to the University's wider research and convening efforts. The position will necessarily leverage linkages between other areas of ongoing work in natural gas, national security, climate change, economic statecraft, and foreign policy at the Center, SIPA, Columbia World Projects, and Columbia University more broadly. The position will engage at a high level with key stakeholders; a high level of verbal and written communications, and cultural awareness, skills are required. Main Responsibilities Research and Analysis: Aligned with the Center's overall focus, identify and execute on priority areas of work and appropriate research methodologies for qualitative and quantitative analysis. Examples of research areas of focus under the umbrella of global oil issues may include, among others: - The potential and impacts of volatile and or lower prices on producers and end users. Management, Coordination and Leadership: Produce a strategic vision of the program and scope of research questions to explore, including identifying emerging opportunities and challenges, and develop ways in which the Center can generate unique insights to improve public understanding and debate. Identify the institutions and individuals currently doing leading work in this area and establish and maintain close working relationships with them to explore and develop research partnerships and joint products. Responsible for supervising and directly engaging with the work of external partners to ensure the timely delivery of relevant, rigorous and objective research and analysis. Assist in securing funding from a variety of sources to support the program's operation. Leverage the resources available across Columbia University to ensure the program is cross-disciplinary and engages faculty and students from all relevant disciplines. Convene and Communicate: Clearly communicate research findings into actionable, policy-relevant mediums for multiple audiences [e.g. policymakers, private and public sector leaders, general public and the relevant research community]. Must possess the ability to convey complex data and information in a succinct and easy to digest manner for immediate impact. Manage and execute senior-level roundtables to incorporate expert review from a broad range of perspectives into the research process Manage and execute public discussions to improve the general understanding of complex issues
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