The Resources, Science and Industry Division of the Congressional Research Service is seeking an Analyst in Industrial Organization and Business with a focus on manufacturing industries and domestic supply chains. The candidate should understand the origins, history and evolution of industrial policy and related federal policy concerns and be able to evaluate regulatory and legislative policy issues and interrelationships.

Duties

The analyst will cover a wide range of industrial policy, especially related to manufacturing industries and/or domestic preference requirements in supply chains. An understanding of the origins, history, and evolution of industrial policy and the related federal policy concerns and associated regulatory and legislative policy issues are key skills for the position. The analyst will collaborate with other CRS staff, as necessary, to consider how a variety of policy initiatives might affect the programs and how interrelationships with technological change, such as decarbonization of traditional heavy industry and the use of advanced manufacturing, affect federal policy. The ideal candidate will demonstrate ability to develop expertise in new areas.

Requirements

Qualifications

Applicants must have had progressively responsible experience and training sufficient in scope and quality to furnish them with an acceptable level of the following knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the duties of the position without more than normal supervision. Knowledge of industrial organization and manufacturing industries.** Ability to analyze public policy issues.** Ability to write in a public policy context.** Ability to convey analysis and information orally through briefings, consultations and other presentations. Ability to lead collaborative research tasks. Ability to exercise objectivity in all phases of analysis and consultation. Ability to communicate effectively other than in writing.

Education

There are no education requirements for this position.

Contacts

• Address LIBRARY OF CONGRESS 101 Independence Avenue S.E. LM-107 Washington, District of Columbia 20540 United States
• Name: Customer Service Center
• Phone: 202-707-5620
• Email: [email protected]