Research Associate for Energy and Climate Policy

The Council on Foreign Relations is seeking a full-time Research Associate for Energy and Climate Policy in Washington, DC. The role involves supporting the Senior Fellow with research on clean energy technology and international climate cooperation, as well as providing administrative support, including scheduling and travel arrangements. The position is part of the CFR Initiative on Climate and Energy, contributing to research and program management.
Company Overview

Council on Foreign Relations (CFR) is a leading nonprofit membership organization, research center, and publisher dedicated to increasing America's understanding of the world and contributing ideas to U.S. foreign policy.

CFR offers a benefits package that is among the best offered by nonprofit institutions today, including an award-winning health and wellness program, and an on-site fitness center.
Job Description

This role will support the work of the Senior Fellow for Energy and Climate and contribute to the development of research and programming on climate and energy issues.
• Support the Senior Fellow in conducting research on clean energy technology innovation and international climate cooperation
• Provide logistical and administrative support to the Senior Fellow, including scheduling and calendar management, handling phone calls and media requests, making travel arrangements, and drafting correspondence
• Work closely with the Senior Fellow and other staff supporting the upcoming CFR Initiative on Climate and Energy on research and convening activities, as well as assisting with program management and budget for the initiative