Energy Research Associate | Data & GIS Analyst

Louisiana State University; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Tuition exemption

Paid holidays

Job summary

Louisiana State University invites applications for Research Associate 1 or 2 in the Energy Institute. Under supervision, the RA supports data collection, cleaning, and basic analysis of energy datasets, using Excel, Stata, and R, and documents procedures to ensure reproducibility.

The role also involves GIS work with ArcGIS to create maps, contribute to literature reviews, and assist with reports and outreach. Collaboration with faculty on funded projects is expected.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree required.
• Master's Degree preferred in statistics, economics, or related fields.

Responsibilities

• Perform data cleaning and maintenance of energy datasets.
• Use Excel, Stata, and R for basic analyses and ensure reproducibility.

Skills

Data cleaning

Excel

Stata

R

ArcGIS

Literature reviews

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Master's Degree in statistics or economics

Tools

ArcGIS

GIS software

Job description

Louisiana State University invites applications for Research Associate 1 or 2 in the Energy Institute. Under supervision, the RA supports data collection, cleaning, and basic analysis of energy datasets, using Excel, Stata, and R, and documents procedures to ensure reproducibility.

The role also involves GIS work with ArcGIS to create maps, contribute to literature reviews, and assist with reports and outreach. Collaboration with faculty on funded projects is expected.