Research Assistant in Climate Compatible Growth - Oxford, United Kingdom - University of Oxford

University of Oxford

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Research Assistant - Energy and Power Research Group

We are looking for a full-time Research Assistant to join the Energy and Power research group at the Department of Engineering Science (Osney). This post is funded by the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office and is fixed-term until 31 March 2025 (with the possibility of extension).

Role Overview:

Part of the Climate Compatible Growth (CCG) Programme
Focus on energy devolution in Zambia and Kenya
Emphasis on integrating adaptation and resilience into energy planning
Responsible for identifying data requirements and creating a data collection framework

Requirements:

First degree with experience in equitable energy planning, resilience, and adaptation
Specialist knowledge in the field to contribute to research programmes
Familiarity with quantitative data analysis tools and energy modelling tools

About the Department: The Department has an Athena Swan Bronze award, showcasing its dedication to supporting women in Science, Engineering, and Technology.