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Job Details - Graduate Fellow

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September 19, 2019
Graduate Fellow
Center for Sustainable Business
Fall - 2019
Ulrich Atz
Langone, MBA Fulltime, PhD (Stern)
$20/hour
The NYU Stern Center for Sustainable Business (Stern CSB) seeks to hire a research Fellow for the upcoming academic year to assist in its on-going research to understand how companies and organizations may further embed sustainability into their practices. This may involve literature reviews, and data analyses. Topics of research may include quality jobs, investable opportunities to solve food inequities, commodity supply chains, or monetizing the benefits of sustainability. The role of the Fellow will be to support our ongoing research. Specific roles and responsibilities may include: - Conduct literature research into how organizations embed sustainability in corporate strategy, - Review the business challenges and sustainability strategies of partner companies, - Support the development of monetization models we are developing through research with companies, - Participate in regular calls with participating companies to understand their sustainability strategies and the benefits they expect to accrue from those strategies. - Transcribe and code interviews or documents, if applicable Final deliverables will depend on the specific project but could include: -­ A literature review on a clearly defined research topic and skillset. - Coding interviews or documents with a specific framework. ­- Descriptive statistical analyses of ESG datasets. Required/ expected skills: ­ -Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite, especially Excel, is required ­ -Excellent research skills, ­ -Excellent oral and written communication skills ­ -Experience in management, understanding organizational behavior, accounting and / or corporate finance is a plus. ­ -Experience in with statistical analyses or coding of data a plus. Logistics: - The Fellow will be expected to work with the Stern CSB team throughout the 2019-2020 academic year - Time commitment: This is a part-time role (10 hrs/ week maximum) for the academic year (Sept 18, 2019 – May 22, 2020). - The Fellow will be open to MBA or Ph.D. student at the hourly rate of ($20). Application instructions: To apply, please email Ulrich Atz uatz@stern.nyu.edu by September 27, 2019, with your resume and cover letter.
Ulrich Atz, uatz@stern.nyu.edu

Notes:

Teaching Fellows (Undergraduate and MBA students) and Graduate Fellows (MBA students):
In compliance with NYC's Pay Transparency Act, the undergraduate hourly rate is $17.85 and the graduate hourly rate is $28.25. Please see the following websites for more information:
https://www.stern.nyu.edu/portal-partners/current-students/student-jobs/undergraduate-students
https://www.stern.nyu.edu/portal-partners/current-students/student-jobs/mba-students

Teaching Fellows/Course Assistants (non-MBA graduate students) and Graduate Fellows (non-MBA graduate students):
In compliance with NYC's Pay Transparency Act, the hourly rate of $28.25 is based on the collective bargaining agreement with Local 2110. Please see the following websites for more information: https://www.stern.nyu.edu/portal-partners/current-students/student-jobs/phd-students
https://www.stern.nyu.edu/portal-partners/current-students/student-jobs/dual-degree-students
https://www.stern.nyu.edu/portal-partners/current-students/student-jobs/other-students