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Research Assistant - Renewable Energy

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Reference 45721009014   (Please mention Stopdodo/Environment Jobs in your application)
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Location Virginia - America North
Town/City Fairfax
Type Fixed Term and Permanent Roles
Status Full Time
Level Voluntary & Interns
Deadline 01/12/2009
Company Name ICF International
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Want to make a difference?  Then come work for one of Forbes’ Top 200 Best Small Companies in America.  ICF International (NASDAQ:ICFI), a global professional services firm, partners with government and commercial clients to deliver professional services and technology solutions in energy and climate change; environment and infrastructure; health, human services, and social programs; and homeland security and defense markets. Since 1969, ICF has been serving government at all levels, major corporations, and multilateral institutions. More than 3,500 employees serve these clients worldwide.  This position will be located in Fairfax, VA and will be available in the spring/summer of 2010.

To support our growth we seek Research Assistants to work in our Energy, Climate and Transportation (ECT) practice, specifically within our Renewable Energy team.  Research Assistants will contribute to the development of innovative, accurate, timely, and high quality products and services, typically working on multiple projects with all levels of staff.  Research Assistants at ICF International have an opportunity to apply their academic knowledge, gain exposure to major projects, interact with experts and clients in the field, while building content knowledge and consulting skills. Research Assistants advance in our consulting practice or go on to outstanding graduate programs around the country.

The Renewable Energy team is at the forefront of preparing leading-edge climate change technical and policy analyses, identifying viable market solutions, and building real-world management tools. We offer our clients around the globe unparalleled analytical, policy, and business management services.

Responsibilities:

  • Support voluntary energy and waste reduction programs by communicating with program participants and stakeholders
  • Assisting with data collection and analysis
  • Reviewing literature and assisting with presentation and report development
  • Conducting interviews and surveys
  • Solving quantitative and qualitative problems
  • Interacting with federal and commercial clients

Requires:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Environmental Science, Earth/Life Science, Economics, Engineering, Biology, Chemistry, Public Policy or related subjects with a minimum GPA of 3.0
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills
  • Ability to prioritize and multi-task, and the ability to work under strict deadlines in a fast-paced environment

ICF International offers an excellent benefits package, an award winning talent development program, and fosters a highly skilled, energized and empowered workforce. To apply, please submit your resume, a 3-5 page writing sample and transcript.

ICF International is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer – M/F/D/V
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