Climate Change Policy Analysts
Research and analyze policy developments related to climate change. Make climate-related recommendations for actions such as legislation, awareness campaigns, or fundraising approaches.
Tasks Include:
- Write reports or academic papers to communicate findings of climate-related studies.
- Promote initiatives to mitigate climate change with government or environmental groups.
- Present climate-related information at public interest, governmental, or other meetings.
- Present and defend proposals for climate change research projects.
- Prepare grant applications to obtain funding for programs related to climate change, environmental management, or sustainability.
- Gather and review climate-related studies from government agencies, research laboratories, and other organizations.
- Develop, or contribute to the development of, educational or outreach programs on the environment or climate change.
- Review existing policies or legislation to identify environmental impacts.
- Provide analytical support for policy briefs related to renewable energy, energy efficiency, or climate change.
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The data sources for the information displayed here include: O*NET™; US Department of Labor (BLS); Virginia Workforce Connection. (Using onet28)
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Virginia: +5.8%
National: +4.8%
Education
Master's Degree
Job Zone:
Five: Extensive Preparation Needed
Income Range:
Highest ($50,000 and up)
Median Earnings:
National
$76,480.00
State
$72,630.00
Regional