ACL Digital · 15 hours ago
Research Assistant
Massachusetts, United States
Contract
Hybrid
New Grad
$30/hr - $30/hrACL Digital is seeking Research Assistants for the Corporate Net-Zero Emission Targets Project, supported by the Salata Institute for Climate and Sustainability. The role focuses on collecting and analyzing data from firms’ sustainability reports to evaluate corporate goals for reducing greenhouse gas emissions.
Business IntelligenceCloud ComputingDevOpsHardwareInformation TechnologyInternet of ThingsMobile AppsRetail TechnologySaaSSoftware
Hiring Manager
Nishant Kumar
Responsibilities
Tracking and reading sustainability reports from various firms
Analyzing qualitative content, including carbon commitment statements and other environmental goals
Codifying qualitative data into structured datasets in Excel
Ensuring accuracy, consistency, and reliability of the collected data to support the project’s empirical research
Qualification
Required
Local candidates only
Must work in person at the Kennedy School of Government for Weeks 1–2
Can work 2–3 days on-site after Week 2 as long as they complete 35 hours per week
Submission Requirements - Resume + Cover Letter
Ability to track and read sustainability reports from various firms
Ability to analyze qualitative content, including carbon commitment statements and other environmental goals
Ability to codify qualitative data into structured datasets in Excel
Ensuring accuracy, consistency, and reliability of the collected data to support the project's empirical research
Close attention to detail
Ability to follow instructions precisely
Discretion to exercise sound judgment when interpreting ambiguous or nuanced statements
Ability to excel in a role that demands both meticulousness and independent thinking
Company
ACL Digital
ACL Digital is a design-led digital engineering and transformation firm.
Founded in 1992
1001-5000 employees
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