Remote Senior Researcher — Climate & Building Decarbonization

Slipstream; Madison (WI); Hybride; USD 90 000 - 120 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Slipstream, a national nonprofit accelerating climate solutions, seeks a Senior Researcher to join its Research and Innovation team. You will evaluate building decarbonization strategies and assess carbon, cost, and equity impacts, collaborating across projects to drive real‑world results.

Fully remote with a hybrid option in Madison, WI or Chicago, IL, you will lead research tasks, coordinate with cross‑functional teams, and help translate analyses into practical guidance for communities and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in mechanical/electrical/architectural engineering, science, environmental studies, economics, or equivalent.
• 5–10 years of work experience.
• Experience in building decarbonization research and energy efficiency is preferred.

Responsabilités

• Conduct primary and secondary research of building decarbonization strategies in residential, multifamily, and commercial buildings.
• Communicate and deliver innovative solutions that improve communities and buildings based on data and analysis.
• Manage research and development projects and tasks, including coordinating with cross‑functional teams, and reporting results internally, to clients, and to the broader industry.
• Coordinate with stakeholders to define task objectives.
• Conduct or coordinate field research to gather information and data, which may include hands‑on measurement of energy, user satisfaction, comfort, and other outcomes.
• Support efforts to seek and secure new research funding, including developing proposals and collaborating with partners.

Connaissances

Project management

Analytical thinking

Data analysis

Strong communication

Team collaboration

Curiosity

Stakeholder engagement

Meeting facilitation

Report writing

Formation

Bachelor’s degree or advanced degree

Description du poste

Slipstream, a national nonprofit accelerating climate solutions, seeks a Senior Researcher to join its Research and Innovation team. You will evaluate building decarbonization strategies and assess carbon, cost, and equity impacts, collaborating across projects to drive real‑world results.

Fully remote with a hybrid option in Madison, WI or Chicago, IL, you will lead research tasks, coordinate with cross‑functional teams, and help translate analyses into practical guidance for communities and