Career Resources - Climate Change Science
Common Job Duties
Investigate atmospheric phenomena and interpret meteorological data, gathered by surface and air stations, satellites, and radar. Research and analyze policy developments related to climate change. Make climate-related recommendations for actions such as legislation, awareness campaigns, or fundraising approaches.
Career Options
- Climate Advisor
- Climate Scientist
- Hydrometeorological Technician
- Meteorologist
- Policy Analyst
- Research Associate
Potential Employers
Airtricity
Alliance To Save Energy
American Council for an Energy Efficient Economy
American Wind Energy Association
Center for Resource Solutions
Chicago Climate Exchange, Inc.
Clean Air-Cool Planet
Clean Edge
The Climate Group
Climate Investment Network for Carbon Sequestration and Sustainable Energy (CINCS)
Connecticut Clean Energy Fund
Consolidated Edison Company of New York (Con Edison)
Consumer Energy Council of America
Cool Climate Change Jobs
D&R International
Ecofys
Energy Trust of Oregon
Environmental & Energy Study Institute
Evolution Markets LLC
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC)
GE Energy
Let's Go Solar
National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL)
Northeast Utlities Systems
Pacific Gas & Energy (PGE)
Pew Center for Global Climate Change
The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI)