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The U.S. Department of Energy is now hiring candidates with experience in a variety of areas--including public policy, business, physical sciences, engineering, and project management-- to join its recently created Clean Energy Corps. Read on for more information!
Read on for a message from the U.S. Department of Energy about job opportunities with the Clean Energy Corps!
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) recently announced the launch of its Clean Energy Corps, which is made up of staff from more than a dozen offices across the Department who are working together to research, develop, demonstrate, and deploy solutions to climate change. The Clean Energy Corps is recruiting 1,000 new staff using a special hiring authority included in the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to help implement the Law's historic infusion of $62 billion in funding and accelerate the nation's drive to a clean energy future. This critical step marks the largest staff expansion at DOE since its establishment in 1977 and advances President Biden's goals to create good paying jobs, spur economic growth and reach net-zero carbon emissions by 2050.
The Department is now collecting resumes for the Clean Energy Corps as part of a streamlined application process that will allow applicants to align their talents with their passions by indicating specific areas of interest and allowing hiring managers to review candidate profiles simultaneously. The Department will assemble the Clean Energy Corps to mirror the diversity within America and ensure the inclusion of workers who have lived in communities impacted by climate change. DOE is seeking candidates with interest in leading the clean energy transition through the following industries:
- Program and Portfolio Management
- Project Management
- Engineering
- Physical Science
- Grants/Contract Management
- Legal
- Information Technology/Cybersecurity
- Safety and Occupational Health
- Business Administration
- Finance/Accounting
- Human Resources
- Public Policy
- Communications
- Legislative Affairs
Anyone interested in joining the Department of Energy's Clean Energy Corps can submit their resume, skills, and areas of interest here. Whether you've been working on Clean Energy issues for decades or are just starting out, you are encouraged to apply!