Research Principal
Core
Lead the development and delivery of strategic research projects that inform policy, program design, and evaluation for the Energy, Climate Change, and Sustainability portfolio in NSW.
Role type
Principal research leader (policy & strategy)
Builds
Evidence-based insights, research programs, and knowledge products for government policy
Domain
Public sector policy, energy transition, climate change, sustainability
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery
Required skills
Strategic research program leadership, qualitative and quantitative research methodologies, policy analysis, stakeholder engagement, critical thinking, project management
Preferred skills
Network in social sciences, experience in economics or social research
Technologies
N/A
Responsibilities
Lead development and delivery of strategic research projects; Influence research priorities and identify emerging knowledge needs; Deliver rigorous, high-quality, and cost-effective research
Seniority
Principal, strategy & mentorship