Research Associate

2 weeks ago


Washington, United States Center for Strategic and International Studies Full time

Research Associate - Energy Security and Climate Change Program

Company: CSIS

The Energy Security and Climate Change Program at CSIS is looking for a Research Associate or Associate Fellow (depending on experience) to join their team. They are seeking a motivated individual to contribute to their research on energy security, the energy transition, and climate change.

This role involves assisting in research, writing, and project management tasks as part of the program's activities. The ideal candidate should be creative, dedicated, and enthusiastic about making a significant impact on the team's research agendas related to energy and climate.

Experience in energy and climate issues is desirable, and the minimum salary for a Research Associate is $58,000, while for an Associate Fellow it is $65,000.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Identifies and researches key issues in global energy and climate policy
  • Contributes to reports, analysis, and multimedia products
  • Represents the Program and the Director at various events
  • Contributes to collaborative research projects
  • Performs other tasks assigned by the Director

Additional duties for the Associate Fellow:

  • Writes publications independently and on a regular basis
  • Responds to media and key stakeholder requests
  • Contributes to grants, concept papers, and project proposals

Admin Duties:

  • Task management, coordination of publications, and event organization
  • Ensures timely communication on project assignments
  • Assists in organizing meetings, conferences, and workshops
  • Performs other tasks as assigned

REQUIREMENTS:

  • 2-3 years of experience in the energy and climate sector
  • Master's degree or equivalent work experience
  • Demonstrated knowledge of energy and climate policy
  • Strong communication skills
  • Entrepreneurial mindset and ability to work independently and in teams
  • Sound judgment and creativity

Additional requirements for the Associate Fellow:

  • Minimum 4 years of experience in energy and climate policy
  • Ability to present information effectively in public
  • Track record of success in team-based environments

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS AND WORK CONDITIONS:

The job may involve regular computer use, movement within the office, guest interactions, and occasional lifting of up to ten pounds. The work environment noise level is usually moderate.

CSIS is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

HOW TO APPLY:

If you are interested in this position, please submit your resume and cover letter.


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