Emmett Institute on Climate Change & the Environment · 1 week ago
Earth System Interventions Fellow in Environmental Law and Policy
Los Angeles, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$93K/yr - $93K/yr
2+ years expThe Emmett Institute on Climate Change and the Environment at UCLA School of Law is offering a two-year fellowship focused on environmental law and policy. The fellow will conduct research and analysis related to climate-altering interventions and assist with various project activities such as workshops and publications.
Higher Education
Responsibilities
Conduct research and analysis on international and domestic legal and policy issues related to proposed climate-altering interventions such as solar radiation modification (SRM)
Assist with project and Institute activities such as conferences, workshops, and expert working groups
Support the development and execution of workshops with policymakers from Latin America and/or other regions
Support working groups of senior experts on cross-cutting research areas
Conduct research, writing, and analysis on specific questions of policy import established in conjunction with project faculty
Qualification
Required
Candidates must possess a J.D. or other equivalent degree (such as a Ph.D.) in a field relevant to environment and climate policy
two to five years of post-JD experience (or equivalent)
a strong academic record
excellent analytical and writing skills
demonstrated interest and background in Earth system and climate interventions, science-to-policy processes, climate technology, and/or other frontier climate policy areas informed by emerging science and technology
Benefits
Competitive benefits package
Company
Emmett Institute on Climate Change & the Environment
The UCLA Emmett Institute works to solve urgent environmental challenges and address the global climate crisis through applied research, education, and service to our community.
Founded in 2008Los Angeles, CA, US
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageCompany data provided by crunchbase