State Controller's Office: California's fiscal controller managing state financial operations and assets.
Support climate policy development and implementation, coordinate interagency efforts, analyze scientific and economic data, prepare written briefings, and communicate with stakeholders.
New York State Education Department: State agency overseeing education and professional licensing in New York
4+ YOERequires 4+ years experience in environmental or climate policy work; duties include policy development, program implementation, grant and contract management, environmental review, research, and stakeholder engagement.
American Enterprise Institute: Conducts research and promotes ideas on public policy issues.
Conduct data compilation/cleaning, background research, fact-checking, drafting/editing, and tracking regulatory developments; proficient with spreadsheets; Python or R proficiency helpful; strong writing and attention to detail.
International Refugee Assistance Project: Legal aid and advocacy for refugees and displaced people.
Recognized senior expert in climate migration with extensive research and publishing record, strong networks, presentation experience, and ability to produce policy recommendations and represent the organization.
Woodwell Climate Research Center: Provides scientific research and data on global climate change.
1+ YOEPolicy lead for Arctic climate issues; develop policy strategy, engage stakeholders, translate science to policy; master’s or JD with 1+ years experience.
Friends of the Earth: Environmental advocacy group protecting the planet and its people.
Pursuing or recently completed relevant coursework or equivalent experience; strong writing, research, organization, and communication skills; interest in food systems and climate policy; proficiency with Microsoft Office or Google Workspace.
Albuquerque or Albany or Anchorage or Baltimore or Charleston or Chicago or Columbia or Fargo or Fort Collins or Lincoln or Miami or New Orleans or New York or Oakland or Palm Desert or Roseville or Sacramento or Salt Lake City or Tallahassee or Washington, DC
$92k-$129k/yrHybridFull Time
National Audubon Society: Protects birds and their habitats through science and advocacy.
7+ YOEBachelor’s degree in political science, international relations, economics, natural resources or related field; 7+ years in climate/clean energy policy with international scope; strong policy analysis and communications.
Microsoft Office, Advocacy tools, Web-based applications
ExxonMobilNYSE: XOM: Produces and distributes oil, natural gas, and petrochemical products.
10+ YOE10+ years in carbon accounting, climate and energy policy; master’s or equivalent; policy/technical experience; strong network; travel willingness.
Senior Director, Clean Energy and Climate Diplomacy
Washington or Alaska or California or Florida or Maryland or Oregon or Texas or Virginia or Washington or West Virginia
$170k-$185k/yrHybridFull Time
Ocean Conservancy: Protects global ocean health through science and policy.
10+ YOE10+ years in climate and clean energy policy with leadership and budget experience; team management, stakeholder engagement, public representation, strong analytical and communication skills; Bachelor's required, advanced degree preferred.
Assistant Specialist (Director, Industrial & Energy Policy Research) – 2035 Initiative, Institute for Energy Efficiency
Santa Barbara, California, United States
$66k-$100k/yrOnsiteFull Time
University of California: A public research university system providing education and healthcare.
Bachelor's required; advanced degree preferred. Strong experience leading energy and climate policy research, project management, survey and empirical methods, statistical programming in R/Python, and translating research for policy audiences.
Energy Innovation: Delivers research and analysis to help policymakers achieve decarbonization.
4+ YOE4+ years experience in climate or energy analysis, strong quantitative and modeling skills, proficiency with AI agents and Microsoft Excel, familiarity with energy models and policy interpretation, excellent communication.
Energy Policy Simulator (EPS), Vensim, Python, R, Microsoft Excel, Data Wrapper, Power BI, Tableau, GCAM, AI agents
TEMP-Lab/Research Support- Climate and Energy Policy Lab
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
$39/hrOnsitePart Time, Temporary
Georgia Southwestern State University: Public university offering undergraduate and graduate degree programs.
0+ YOEHigh school diploma or GED, up to two years related experience. Requires experience with NEMS (GT-NEMS); RMI Energy Policy Simulator experience valuable. Skills with lab instrumentation, inventory management, modeling and specialized computer applications.
Arizona or California or District of Columbia or Florida or Georgia or Illinois or New Jersey or New York or Tennessee or Texas or Virginia or Wisconsin or Arkansas or Colorado or Indiana or Kentucky or Louisiana or Massachusetts or Michigan or Minnesota or Missouri or Nebraska or New Hampshire or North Carolina or Ohio or Pennsylvania or South Carolina or Utah or Washington or Wyoming or United States
$20/hrRemoteMultiple Commitments Available
TPGNASDAQ: TPG: Global alternative asset manager across private equity and credit.
Authorized to work in the U.S.; undergraduate or graduate student; interest/experience in environmental science, journalism, communications, climate tech, economics, or public policy; strong written synthesis, project management, and communication skills; attention to detail.
Strategic Energy Innovations: Provides climate solutions through professional fellowships and environmental education.
Fellowship starting Sept 1, 2026 for 10 months; hybrid (2 days onsite/week) in the Bay Area. Requires coursework/background in environmental policy or related fields, research and data-analysis skills, data visualization proficiency, strong communication and project management, and U.S. work authorization.
Lecturer - GEOG 310: Climate Change and Life in the Anthropocene (Fall 2026)
San Marcos or California or United States
$6k-$8k/moOnsitePart Time, Temporary
California State University: Public university system providing higher education and academic research.
Master’s degree in Geography, Earth Science, or related field; specialization in earth/climate science; higher education teaching experience; California residency required per CSU policy.
Senior Associate, Building Electrification Policy - Carbon-Free Buildings Program
Basalt or Boulder or New York City or Oakland or Washington or Wisconsin or United States
$84k-$103k/yrRemoteFull Time
RMI: Accelerating global clean energy transitions through research and advocacy.
4+ YOE4+ years relevant experience in energy/climate/utility policy, strong research and analysis, project management, stakeholder engagement, and clear written and verbal communication.