ACEEE research staff opportunity in Madison

From the ACEEE:

The American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy (ACEEE) is currently looking to fill a new staff position in our Utilities program, at the Research Assistant level (Master’s degree or Bachelor’s plus at least two years work experience in the energy area). The position will afford excellent exposure to the energy efficiency field, and an opportunity to work on some of the leading energy efficiency research and policy projects in the nation. The new staff member will be responsible for quantitative analysis and report writing regarding energy efficiency programs and policies in the utility sector (electric and natural gas).

We seek staff who show strong interest in public policy research, excellent analytical (e.g. Excel) and written and verbal communications skills, and the ability to balance multiple tasks and priorities. Some quantitative background in natural science, social science or equivalent is required. Excellent critical thinking capability is fundamental to success at ACEEE. We tend to be “pragmatic idealists.” Applicants should share ACEEE’s core values, including a strong interest and commitment to energy efficiency as a path to environmental protection and economic prosperity. Some work experience related to the utility energy efficiency field would be highly preferable. For information on ACEEE see: http://www.aceee.org

We are looking to fill this position by October 2008. The work location for this position is expected to be Madison, Wisconsin---out of a home-based office. Please contact Dan York, 608-243-1123 or danwyork@aol.com if interested.