Clean Transportation Researcher – Entry Level

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. Plan and complete project tasks related to vehicle electrification, alternative fuels, emission reduction, transportation decarbonization, and advanced transportation technologies .

Posted 9/23/2026full-timeUnited StatesEntry Level💰 $55,424 - $94,221 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in vehicle electrification, alternative fuels, and transportation decarbonization, with strong capabilities in research, data analysis, and effective communication. Proficient in developing high-quality reports and presentations while staying informed on industry trends and policies.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Bachelor’s Degree In TransportationKnowledge Of Electric VehiclesAlternative Fuel Vehicle Market ResearchPublic Agency Consulting KnowledgePolicy And Regulatory Context Knowledge

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Hard Skills

Data CollectionResearch And AnalysisReport WritingPresentation DevelopmentProject Planning

Soft Skills

CommunicationTeam CollaborationClient Interaction

Industry Keywords

Vehicle ElectrificationAlternative FuelsEmission ReductionTransportation DecarbonizationElectric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Plan and complete project tasks related to vehicle electrification, alternative fuels, emission reduction, transportation decarbonization, and advanced transportation technologies
Research and write about the costs and benefits of advanced vehicle technologies and alternative transportation fuels
Research industry trends
Write reports and develop presentations
Stay current on the electric and alternative fuel vehicle market, including trends, policies, and key players
Analyze locations for electric vehicle charging infrastructure and/or alternative fuel stations
Lead or support communications, outreach, and training resources, including case studies, fact sheets, webinars, in-person events, and presentations
Develop innovative, accurate, timely, and high-quality products and services as part of a team
Collect and maintain data
Interact and communicate with clients
Support federal clients such as the National Laboratory of the Rockies and the U.S. Department of Energy

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in transportation, environmental science, energy, public policy, or a related field
Knowledge of policy and regulatory context surrounding transportation energy and alternative fuels
Knowledge of government support in deploying electric/alternative fuel vehicles or related program implementation
Public agency consulting knowledge
Knowledge of electric vehicles and alternative fuels
Alternative fuel vehicle market research and data collection experience

Benefits

Comp & perks

Equal opportunity employer
Reasonable accommodations for disabled veterans, individuals with disabilities, and individuals with sincerely held religious beliefs
Confidential accommodation support throughout the application and employment process