Earthjustice is the premier nonprofit environmental law organization. We take on the biggest, most precedent-setting cases across the country. We wield the power of law and the strength of partnership to protect people’s health; to preserve magnificent places and wildlife; to advance clean energy; and to combat climate change.
We partner with thousands of groups, supporters, individuals and communities to engage the critical environmental issues of our time and bring about positive change. We are guided by a passionate, ambitious vision for the future for people and our planet: until justice stands for all, we will never rest. We are here because the earth needs a good lawyer.
Founded in 1971, Earthjustice has a distinguished track record of achieving significant, lasting environmental protections. We achieve this by hiring people who share a passion for justice and a healthy environment. Our headquarters are in San Francisco with offices in Anchorage, Juneau, Los Angeles, Tallahassee, Miami, Chicago, Houston, Honolulu, New York, Philadelphia, Denver, Seattle, Bozeman, and Washington, D.C.
Position Overview:
The Research and Policy Analyst supports the Clean Energy Program, focusing on strategic and technical assistance in support of advocacy strategies at state and federal level to prevent the buildout of fossil free generation, eliminate barriers to clean energy adoption, and to secure policies and practices that support a transition to clean, affordable, and reliable energy. We are seeking a Research and Policy Analyst to support our programmatic focus on preventing and minimizing climate and community harms from existing and forecasted large load from cryptomining and AI/data centers.
This position focuses on researching, analyzing, writing and editing advocacy and technical documents to advance our advocacy for effective regulatory actions by state public utility commissions, state and federal agencies, Regional Transmission Organizations/Independent System Operators, and the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission. The RPA should have excellent research and writing skills and superlative communication and writing skills.
The Research and Policy Analyst writes and edits comment letters and other advocacy documents, represents Earthjustice in advocacy work with government decision makers, develops the factual basis for lawsuits, and develops and maintains relationships with clients and other partners. The RPA performs analytical work and facilitates internal firm-wide coordination on load growth issues. This position sits within the Clean Energy program, supports the full range of work performed by the team, and reports to the Senior Research and Policy Analyst.
Earthjustice is the premier nonprofit environmental law organization. We take on the biggest, most precedent-setting cases across the country. We wield the power of law and the strength of partnership to protect people’s health; to preserve magnificent places and wildlife; to advance clean energy; and to combat climate change. We partner with thousands of groups, supporters, individuals, and communities to engage the critical environmental issues of our time and bring about positive change. We are guided by a passionate, ambitious vision for the future for people and our planet: until justice stands for all, we will never rest. We are here because the earth needs a good lawyer.
Founded in 1971, Earthjustice has a distinguished track record of achieving significant, lasting environmental protections. We achieve this by hiring people who share a passion for justice and a healthy environment. Our headquarters are in San Francisco with offices in Anchorage, Bozeman, Chicago, Denver, Honolulu, Houston, Juneau, Los Angeles, Miami, New Orleans, New York, Philadelphia, Seattle, Tallahassee and Washington, D.C
Strong preference for a candidate that can work hybrid approximately once a week from a CEP office (New York City, Philadelphia, Chicago, Washington D.C., Los Angeles, or San Francisco).
Candidates in other locations may be considered.
Research and Analysis
Outreach and Advocacy
Additional duties and responsibilities as assigned:
We offer a competitive salary and excellent benefits that are comprehensive and competitive. We also offer a congenial, flexible, hybrid work environment and a casual dress code. As a 501(c)(3) organization, Earthjustice is a qualifying employer for purposes of the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Program.
Interested applicants should submit the following via Jobvite:
We will review applications on a rolling basis until the position is filled.
Note: Please reach out to jobs@earthjustice.orgif you are having technical difficulties submitting your application. No phone calls, drop-ins, or hard copies.
Earthjustice is driven by a passion for justice, partnership and excellence. Our core values lead us to seek a broad range of perspectives and backgrounds to achieve our mission and to maintain an inclusive environment where all staff are valued and respected. As an equal opportunity employer, we are committed to employment practices that ensure that employees and applicants for employment are given equal opportunities without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, age, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information or any other factor specified under applicable laws that is not related to the position.
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