Senior Climate Researcher & Grantmaker

📋 Description

• Analyze global climate interventions and strategies to assess their effectiveness and alignment
• Lead complex research projects independently, from defining research questions and selecting
• Evaluate competing theories of change, including approaches related to climate innovation
• Assess potential grantmaking opportunities and estimate their expected impact, cost-effectiveness
• Use quantitative decision-support tools to model impacts, uncertainties, and assumptions, including
• Conduct focused investigations into climate policy developments, emissions trends, climate damages

🎯 Requirements

• A proven professional track record in climate policy, climate economics, or a closely related
• A broad, contextual understanding of climate technologies, policies, energy systems, and
• Strong quantitative and analytical skills, including the ability to model impacts, assess
• Demonstrated experience independently leading complex, senior-level research projects from
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to translate technical
• A collaborative mindset and willingness to adopt, test, and co-develop shared research frameworks

🎁 Benefits

• Annual salary: Up to $175,000 for U.S.-based candidates, depending on location and experience.
• Work arrangement: Fully remote or hybrid options, with offices available in London, New York, and
• Mission-driven work: Direct opportunity to influence how significant philanthropic funding is
• Professional ownership: A senior role with meaningful responsibility for research strategy
• Collaborative environment: Work with a focused, intellectually curious team spanning charitable and
• Professional development: Opportunities to strengthen managerial capabilities or deepen expertise