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Fellow/Senior Fellow for Climate Change Policy

Hybrid, Work must be performed in or near Washington, DC
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  • Details

    Job Type:Full Time
    Start Date:April 7, 2025
    Education:Doctorate Required
    Salary:USD $125,000 - $225,000 / year
    Areas of Focus:International Relations

    Description

    The major responsibilities of this position will include (but are not limited to):

    • Producing original research on energy and climate issues.
    • Organizing and leading roundtables, study groups, and workshops at CFR on energy and climate change, its economic, political, and social consequences, and possible responses.
    • Collaborating with other CFR Fellows and staff on institutional initiatives.
    • Working with CFR’s distinguished membership, including those with deep experience in climate and energy.
    • Briefing administration officials, members of Congress, and others on research findings and recommendations.
    • Educating a broader public audience through media interviews and public speaking.
    • Developing fundraising proposals for the program in collaboration with senior staff.

    Qualifications:

    Education

    • PhD in a relevant field, or equivalent experience in government, journalism, or business.

    Experience

    • Demonstrated expertise on energy and climate-change issues.
    • Applicants must possess a strong record of professional achievement.
    • An established publication record on energy and climate-change issues.

    Related Skills & Other Requirements

    • Strong research, writing, and speaking skills.
    • Experience mentoring junior staff preferred.

    The major responsibilities of this position will include (but are not limited to):

    • Producing original research on energy and climate issues.
    • Organizing and leading roundtables, study groups, and workshops at CFR on energy and climate change, its economic, political, and social consequences, and possible responses.
    • Collaborating with other CFR Fellows and staff on institutional initiatives.
    • Working with CFR’s distinguished membership, including those with deep experience in climate and energy.
    • Briefing administration officials, members of Congress, and others on research findings and recommendations.
    • Educating a broader public audience through media interviews and public speaking.
    • Developing fundraising proposals for the program in collaboration with senior staff.

    Qualifications:

    Education

    • PhD in a relevant field, or equivalent experience in government, journalism, or business.

    Experience

    • Demonstrated expertise on energy and…

    Benefits

    In addition to competitive salaries, the Council on Foreign Relations offers a benefits package that is among the best offered by nonprofit institutions today, including an award-winning health and wellness program, an on-site fitness center, and generous leave policies and health insurance programs.

    In addition to competitive salaries, the Council on Foreign Relations offers a benefits package that is among the best offered by nonprofit institutions today, including an award-winning health and wellness program, an on-site fitness center, and generous leave policies and health insurance programs.

    Location

    Hybrid
    Work must be performed in or near Washington, DC
    1777 F Street, NW, Washington, DC 20006, USA

    How to Apply

    Please submit a résumé and cover letter stating your interest in the position.

    Please submit a résumé and cover letter stating your interest in the position.

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