Climate Resilience Research Assistant: Community Engagement

Responsibilities

• Provide support to the community engagement process through project management support and support of fall workshops and future rounds of interview and focus group.
• Interviewing, transcribing, qualitative data analysis (coding), and summary report drafting.
• Learn elements of the Equitable Collaboration Framework and complex facilitation as part of support to the Community Advisory Committee, the research team, and future workshops.
• Work on community engagement products, such as data visualization and narrative for future Summary Reports or flyers/graphics/posters for workshops and focus groups.

• Interest in climate resilience, public policy, community engagement, or environmental justice.
• Strong writing, communication, and analytical skills.
• Ability to work with diverse community partners.
• Experience with, or desire to learn, about qualitative research and stakeholder engagement.
• Data analysis or qualitative coding familiarity helpful but not required.
• Graphic design or GIS mapping skills helpful but not required.
• Capacity to work independently and collaboratively.