Community and Conservation Scientist – Renewable Energy
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Renewable Energy Community and Conservation Scientist providing scientific support to Clean Energy Transition team. Engaging communities and improving renewable energy siting practices in Wisconsin.
Responsibilities:
- Develop community engagement, outreach, and educational materials on renewable energy siting.
- Build local and regional capacity to engage in the siting, permitting, and planning of renewable energy projects that maximize benefits to communities and minimize impacts to conservation priorities.
- Represent TNC-WI at regular meetings of the R-STEP RESET Collaborative.
- Actively participate in the Wisconsin Chapter’s Science & Strategy Team and Midwest Division’s Clean Energy Steering Team.
Requirements:
- Master's Degree in renewable energy, conservation, agriculture, environmental science, and/or a science-related field and 2 years of experience or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Experience leading and working with cross-functional teams.
- Experience with public speaking and/or outreach.
- Experience writing, editing, and proofreading.
- Experience using advanced functions of Excel, Outlook, and Word.
- Experience coordinating and organizing work to complete assigned tasks/projects.
- Experience coordinating multiple projects simultaneously.
- Experience managing multiple priorities, with assignments sometimes coming from a number of sources, and working independently.
Benefits:
- Health care benefits
- Flexible spending accounts
- 401(k) plan with an 8% employer match
- Parental leave
- Accrued paid time off
- Life insurance
- Disability coverage
- Employee assistance program
- Other life and work well-being benefits















