Pew Center on Global Climate Change, Arlington, VA

The Pew Center on Global Climate Change seeks a highly qualified and
committed person to focus on the Pew Center’s Solutions program,
including technology initiatives as well as state and regional climate
policy. This position reports to the Vice President for Innovative
Solutions.

Responsibilities:

The Solutions Fellow will be an integral part of the Solutions team.
He or she will focus on many of the areas below, depending on the
evolving demands on the Solutions program.

Research, maintain, and communicate information on:

Transportation and climate change policy (including those related to
fuels, vehicles, vehicle miles traveled, and system efficiency) at the
state, regional and federal levels;
Technological solutions for reducing greenhouse gases from the
transportation sector.

Provide technical assistance to state and federal policy makers on
transportation and climate policy design, including a regional
initiative on low carbon fuels;
Perform both long-term and quick turnaround analysis of the economic
impacts of climate policies on the transportation sector
Perform both long-term and quick turnaround analysis of the cost and
technical readiness of technological solutions to climate change;
Manage projects on technology assessment and economic analysis;
Oversee and edit Pew Center reports;
Represent the Pew Center at climate change meetings, conferences, and hearings;
Organize workshops and briefings for stakeholders on technology and
state policy issues; and
Conduct background research and draft white papers as needed.

Qualifications:

Two years of work experience related to climate change policy;
Master’s degree in environmental policy, environmental science, energy
resources, economics or related field;
Interdisciplinary understanding of the climate change issue (science,
technology, economics, policy);
Top-notch writing, editing, research, and quantitative analysis skills;
Willingness to learn and pitch in at all levels; and
Willingness to travel.

Starting Date: As soon as possible.

Application Deadline: Rolling until position is filled

Salary: Competitive salary, depending on background and experience.
Excellent benefits.

Status: Full-time, regular, exempt

About the Pew Center on Global Climate Change:
The Pew Center is a non-profit, non-partisan, and independent
organization dedicated to providing credible information, straight
answers, and innovative solutions in the effort to address global
climate change. The Center was formed in 1998 with a large grant from
the Pew Charitable Trusts. The Pew Center strives to inform the debate
by publishing reports in the areas of domestic and international
policy, economics, environmental impacts, and practical solutions
relating to climate change. To facilitate dialogue among business,
government, and non-governmental organizations, the Center hosts
conferences and workshops on selected topics that have included: the
timing of climate change policy, technology policy, and improving the
state of the art of the economic modeling of climate change. Finally,
Pew Center staff participates in meetings on international climate
change issues, including the ongoing negotiations on the United
Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change.

The Center’s Business Environmental Leadership Council (BELC),
comprised of major companies representing diverse sectors with a
combined $2.8 trillion in market capitalization and over 3.8 million
employees, demonstrates leadership in addressing the challenge of
global climate change by assessing opportunities for emissions
reductions, establishing and meeting emissions reduction objectives,
and investing in new, more efficient products, practices and
technologies.

For more information about the Pew Center visit www.pewclimate.org.

To apply - send resume and cover letter to:

Human Resources Office
Attn: Solutions Fellow
The Pew Center on Global Climate Change
2101 Wilson Boulevard, Suite 550
Arlington, VA 22201

or electronically in a Word Document or pdf to hr@pewclimate.org