Energy and Climate Change Policy Leader

Pace University is seeking an Executive Director for its Energy and Climate Center in White Plains, NY. The role involves leading the Center's strategic direction, administration, and funding, while collaborating with the university community. Candidates should have executive leadership experience, knowledge of energy markets, and a law degree with an interest in climate change law. Teaching experience is preferred. This is a full-time position.
About the Pace Energy and Climate Center

The Pace Energy and Climate Center is a renowned teaching and policy center at Pace University's Elisabeth Haub School of Law, dedicated to addressing energy challenges and opportunities. With a 40+ year history, the Center has established itself as a significant contributor to energy and climate change policy development.

As the Executive Director, you will have the opportunity to shape the future direction of the Center in the fields of energy and climate change, leveraging your interests and experience. The position offers collaboration with other colleges of the University and the potential to apply for appointment as a non-tenure track member of the Elisabeth Haub School of Law faculty.
Job Summary

We are seeking an exceptional Executive Director to lead the Pace Energy and Climate Center, responsible for its strategic direction, administration, and funding. You will be the central point of contact between the Center and the broader university community, reporting directly to the Law School Dean.

The ideal candidate will possess executive leadership skills, including administration, management, and finance, as well as knowledge of energy markets and environmental economics. A law degree with interest in teaching climate change and energy regulation law is essential. Successful experience in teaching law students is preferred.