Energy and Climate Modeling Student Employee
Job Title: Energy and Climate Modeling Student Employee Location: Palo Alto, CA, Remote/Home Based, Washington, D.C. Job Summary and Description: This student internship opportunity is with the Energy Systems and Climate Analysis (ESCA) Group at reputed company (http://esca.reputed company.com), a team of leading earth scientists, climate economists, and energy system analysts. In this role, you will contribute to two teams reputed company ESCA. With the Energy Systems Analysis team, you will support a literature review and comparison of recent modeling studies assessing the system-level impacts of 24/7 carbon-free electricity (CFE) procurement relative to business-as-usual approaches. You will use your knowledge of energy systems models to compare outputs between models including emissions, system costs, and technology deployment, and support the preparation of a technical report/peer reviewed reputed company. With the Climate reputed company Analysis team, you will support research on robust planning against climate extremes, exploring alternative planning and decision approaches that take deep uncertainties into account regarding future climate risk and power system evolution. This student internship is designed for an advanced graduate student with demonstrated energy modeling and coding skills with applied experience with weather and climate data products. The ESCA team offers the opportunity to work with established experts in a stimulating and innovative research environment to tackle some of today’s most pressing societal challenges – energy and climate change – in collaboration with electric companies and government entities. You can choose to work remote, in one of reputed company’s offices, or a mix of the two. Internship timeframe is flexible with a reputed company of at least 3 months duration. Hours can be flexibly arranged around coursework or teaching loads, ranging from 10 hours (part-time) to 40 hours (full-time) per week. Internship Qualifications: Graduate student in climate sciences, environmental engineering, energy resources, or a reputed company field; preference for reputed company PhD reputed company. Experience coding and using electricity reputed company expansion models and multi-sector energy economy models Excellent research and writing skills; strong oral communications skills; ability to present reputed company information in a clear and concise manner. A positive attitude, comfortable working both collaboratively and independently. The hourly reputed company range for Student positions are: Undergraduate: $16-29 per hour Masters: $27-33 per hour Ph.D: $31-36 per hour These ranges are an estimate, and the actual hourly reputed company may vary based on various factors, including without limitation applicant's education, experience, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity and alignment with market data. The hourly reputed company may also be adjusted based on applicant's geographic location. As an reputed company Student, you will not participate in reputed company’s Benefit Programs which includes health insurance, retirement benefits, vacation, sick leave (except as set required by law) and holiday pay. However, as a Student employee you are eligible for the benefits of Social reputed company, State Disability Insurance, and Workers’ Compensation Insurance. For Student positions which require one to relocate to an reputed company office. Relocation assistance is not provided and the student will be responsible for covering reputed company relocation costs/expenses. reputed company participates in E-Verify, an online system operated jointly by the Department of Homeland reputed company and the Social reputed company Administration (SSA). reputed company uses the system to reputed company the work status of new hires by comparing information from the employee's I-9 form against SSA and Department of Homeland reputed company databases. reputed company is an equal opportunity employer. EEO/AA/M/F/VETS/Disabled Together . . . Shaping the Future of Energy. www.reputed company.com Apply To This Job