Columbia University

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Senior Research Scholar or Research Scholar – Power Sector
Columbia University, School of International and Public Affairs
Center on Global Energy Policy

The Center on Global Energy Policy at Columbia’s School of International and Public Affairs seeks a Senior Research Scholar or Research Scholar for a major research initiative on the power sector. Successful execution will require generating original research, managing collaborative research projects across departments and communicating research findings clearly and concisely to a range of audiences in a manner that maximizes policy impact, as well as contributing to the University’s wider research and convening efforts.

Qualifications include doctoral degree or terminal degree focused on energy technology, economics, public policy or a directly related field; 8 years post degree related work experience for research scholars and 10 years post degree related work experience for senior research scholars; experience in developing and utilizing models and scenario analysis to quantify the energy system and/or climate impacts of changes in the electricity system required; experience across some combination of the following topics: the power sector, electricity markets, renewable energy, energy policy, and climate policy.

For the full job description and to submit an application please visit:

http://pa334.peopleadmin.com/postings/3580

Screening of the candidates will begin immediately and the search will remain open no less than 30 days from the date of posting and continue until filled. For further information, please contact Jesse McCormick, CGEP Executive Director of Strategy and Operations, at jmccormick@columbia.edu.

Columbia University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. Applications from women and individuals from historically underrepresented groups are encouraged.