DESCRIPTION

New long-term temporary opportunity available through Temporary Employment Services. The Sustainability Data Analyst will provide essential project support in developing UC San Diego's comprehensive sustainability report, the Sustainability Tracking, Assessment & Rating System (STARS), in adherence with the UC Sustainable Practices Policy. This role is critical to ensure the timely submission of the STARS report, required every three years, with a deadline set for this summer.

Key Responsibilities:

* Support the development and completion of the STARS report curriculum and research credits per the STARS 2.2 requirements.

* Conduct a thorough review and documentation of all sustainability-related courses and research areas at UC San Diego.

* Assist the Campus Sustainability Officer in developing additional credits as necessary, including those related to engagement, operations, and planning & administration.

* Act as an internal reviewer for the overall report submission, ensuring consistency with the Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education (AASHE) STARS criteria.

* Collaborate with department units, subject matter experts, and communication professionals across the organization to leverage and integrate sustainability efforts effectively.

QUALIFICATIONS

* Bachelor's degree in Data Analysis or a related field.

* Demonstrated ability to analyze, research, and synthesize large amounts of data with strong attention to detail.

* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.

* Proficient in data management tools and software.

* Working knowledge of sustainability is preferred, but not required.

SPECIAL CONDITIONS

• Background check required.

• Open to US residents only.

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