Commonwealth Solar Fellowship

The Commonwealth Solar Rebate Program Fellow will support the implementation and evaluation of MassCEC's Commonwealth Solar Rebate Programs, including photovoltaic and solar hot water technologies.  The fellow will analyze data trends, create reports and presentations, and assist in the day to day operations of the programs. 

Education

College undergraduate (Junior or Senior) or higher, preferably majoring in science, economics, or public policy. 

Responsibilities:

• Conduct research  to identify what (other) states and countries are doing with respect to incentivizing solar photovoltaic and hot water programs

• Interview stakeholders, including program administrators, installers, developers, or advocates

• Work independently to analyze existing project data, identify trends, and develop effective communication tools, i.e. graphs, charts, tables

• Review detailed solar project information to facilitate rebate funding approval and/or payment

• Draft memos and presentations to summarize project and research findings

Qualifications and Skills

• Familiarity with or interest in renewable energy issues

• Strong analytical skills

• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills

• Excellent written and oral communication skills

• Detail Oriented

• Strong recordkeeping and organizational skills

Supervision – the fellow will work under the supervision of a Project Manager within the Renewable Energy Generation division at MassCEC. 

The Massachusetts Clean Energy Center (MassCEC) is dedicated to accelerating the success of clean energy development and implementation—while creating high-quality jobs and long-term economic growth in Massachusetts. MassCEC is the first state agency in the nation dedicated solely to facilitating the development of the clean energy industry. We are led by people who bring knowledge, experience and an entrepreneurial attitude to help clean energy companies take full advantage of all the state’s unique assets, to help accelerate the development of renewable energy generation projects, and to help develop a workforce that is ready to roll up its sleeves to ensure Massachusetts’ place as a national and global clean energy hub.

Join the innovation revolution by applying for one of MassCEC’s 10-week paid Summer Fellowships. 

To apply, send your resume, cover letter, and the position title for which you are applying to employment@masscec.com.