Lead, Science Hub for Climate Accountability
Two-year Position
Climate & Energy Program
UCS is an independent national nonprofit whose scientists and engineers work to solve some of our planet’s most pressing environmental and safety problems. UCS combines technical analysis and effective organizing and advocacy to create innovative, practical solutions for stemming the tide of global warming, sustainable food policy and agriculture, energy and transportation, advancing racial equity, fighting misinformation, and reducing the threat of catastrophic nuclear war.
As the Lead for a new UCS initiative called the Science Hub for Climate Accountability, you will provide scientific leadership and support to advance the goals of the organization’s climate accountability campaign, challenging major fossil fuel producers to take responsible action on climate change. Priorities include catalyzing, synthesizing, and communicating relevant science; building the community of scientists with relevant training and expertise, and identifying opportunities for their engagement on this issue; providing rapid scientific responses to developments in fossil fuel company accountability; and being a campaign spokesperson with key audiences.