Summer Research Assistant, Clean Energy States Alliance – Vermont
Organization: Clean Energy States Alliance
Position Title: Summer Research Assistant (job/internship)
Location: Montpelier, Vermont
Dates and compensation: The position is available for 10-12 weeks, for up to 37½ hours per week. The position will begin as soon as the individual is available, but no sooner than May 18, 2015.; $16 per hour for an undergraduate; $18 per hour with a bachelor’s degree; $19 per hour for a graduate student in a relevant program
Application Deadline: Position open until filled
Description: The Research Assistant will carry out research, writing, data collection and administrative tasks related to several CESA projects. Responsibilities will include:
- Collect and analyze information about individual states’ programs that incentivize and support renewable thermal technologies, including geothermal, air source heat pumps, solar thermal, and biomass.
- Collect and summarize documents about offshore wind for posting on the Offshore Wind Hub.
- Carry out research tasks to assist CESA Project Directors.
Qualifications:
- This position is appropriate for a graduate student, an individual with an undergraduate degree, or an upper-level undergraduate with relevant academic training.
- Knowledge of energy issues and renewable energy technologies.
- Strong writing and communication skills.
How to Apply: Submit a cover letter, resume, two references, and a writing sample via email to [email protected]. For the email’s subject line, use “Research Assistant 2015”. Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled.