Student Assistant - Data Analysis - Remote

## Overview - The California Air Resources Board (CARB) is charged with protecting the public from the harmful effects of air pollution and developing programs and actions to fight climate change. From requirements for clean cars and fuels to adopting innovative solutions to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, California has pioneered a range of effective approaches that have set the standard for effective air and climate programs for the nation, and the world. **Mission** CARB's mission is to promote and protect public health, welfare, and ecological resources through effective reduction of air pollutants while recognizing and considering effects on the economy. CARB is the lead agency for climate change programs and oversees all air pollution control efforts in California to attain and maintain health-based air quality standards. **Responsibilities & Work of CARB** Reducing air pollution and protecting public health guide CARB’s actions. Our role is to: - Lead California’s efforts to reduce climate-changing emissions through measures that promote a more energy-efficient and resilient economy; - Set the state’s air quality standards at levels that protect those at greatest risk – children, older adults and people with lung and heart disease; - Identify pollutants that pose the greatest health risks, such as diesel exhaust particles, benzene in gasoline and formaldehyde in consumer products; - Measure our progress in reducing pollutants utilizing the nation’s most extensive air monitoring network; - Verify automakers’ emissions compliance at CARB’s renowned Mary D. Nichols Laboratory in Riverside; - Research the causes and effects of air pollution problems – and potential solutions – using the best available science and technology; and - Study the costs and benefits of pollution controls, paying particular attention to individuals and communities most at risk. [About | California Air Resources Board](https://ww2.arb.ca.gov/about) ## Description The California Air Resources Board (CARB) is seeking to hire two (2) student assistants for the Data Analysis role assisting staff with administrative tasks related to policy implementation, data entry, calendar maintenance, research and reporting. ## Requirements | **Conditions of** **Employment** | This is a part-time, temporary, non-benefited, student position. Employment in all positions with University Enterprises, Inc. is dependent upon the mutual consent of University Enterprises, Inc. and the employee. This means that either University Enterprises, Inc. or the employee can, at any time, terminate the employment relationship at will, with or without cause. Depending on the type of position you are applying for, a pre-employment background check consisting of one or more of the following may be conducted: employment history, professional references, criminal check: educational verification (degree, license, or official transcript) or DMV clearance. Applicants will be required to pass required pre-employment checks to the satisfaction of University Enterprises, Inc. (UEI) and the hiring Agency or Department. UEI does not allow students to hold more than one UEI Job at a time, or work in more than one account per pay period. UEI employees who are considering leaving their current UEI student assistant position for a different UEI student assistant position should inform their supervisor in writing and provide at least a week’s notice. UEI is not a multi-state employer. UEI only employs candidates who live and work in the state of California. If selected for the position you must reside in California and all work must be performed in the state of California throughout the course of employment. | | --- | --- | | **Prerequisites** | Must be a college student attending classes during the regular term (Fall, Spring and Winter, if applicable), at one of the accredited colleges or universities on our affiliation list. To view our current affiliation list please paste the following URL into y…