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Research Fellow

2 months ago

Washington, United States Resources Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Research Fellow to join our team at Resources for the Future (RFF). As a Research Fellow, you will play a key role in advancing our mission to improve environmental, energy, and natural resource decisions through impartial economic research and policy engagement.

Key Responsibilities
  • Conceive and manage research projects, producing original research suitable for publication in peer-reviewed literature, policy publications, and RFF publications.
  • Provide analysis of policy issues and engage with decision-makers and stakeholders.
  • Participate in public-facing events and write briefs, blogs, and short articles for non-academic audiences.
  • Contribute to fundraising efforts that reach government, foundation, corporate, individual, and other donors.
  • Participate in RFF institutional activities, including team meetings, staff presentations, and presentations to members of the RFF Board and President's Council.
Qualifications
  • A PhD in economics or a closely related field within the past 5 years or on track to receive a PhD by August 2025.
  • We also welcome applications from candidates with other types of graduate degree (e.g., MA, JD, or PhDs less-closely related to economics) and who have 5-10 years of post-degree professional experience in climate policy research and engagement.
  • Outstanding oral and written communications skills.
  • Willingness to participate in public-facing events, write for non-academic policy audiences, and engage in fundraising activities.
What We Offer
  • Medical, Dental, Vision through Cigna
  • 35 hour work week
  • Flexible summer hours (4 day work week June-Sept)
  • Flexible work arrangement policy (hybrid work)
  • 11 paid holidays
  • Office closed the week between Christmas and New Years Day
  • 4 weeks PTO to start, increases to 5 weeks after 5 years, in addition to 15 paid sick days per year
  • State of the Art Fitness Facility on site and free for all employees with regular group classes
  • Deli on site
  • Parking on site
  • RFF contributes up to 15% of your salary to a 401(a) retirement account, depending on employee age in addition to a 403(b)
  • Commuter benefit plans (pre-tax metro and parking)