Author: US DOE Staff Published: 12/11/2023 EERE
Solar Energy Technologies Office
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Solar Energy Technologies Office (SETO) is seeking qualified candidates for the Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education (ORISE) Science, Technology, and Policy Fellowship.
This is a paid opportunity to learn about the federal government and its role in advancing renewable energy. Fellows will play an integral role in designing and implementing national research and development strategies and programs to make solar energy more affordable and reliable.
SETO is seeking applicants with bachelor’s, master’s, or Ph.D. degrees, as well as established professionals, with expertise in the following areas:
- Photovoltaic technologies
- Concentrating solar-thermal power technologies
- Grid systems integration technologies
- Solar siting, permitting, interconnection, and market analysis
- Manufacturing and technology transfer
- Energy and environmental justice
- Access to financing, capacity building, and technical assistance
- Workforce development
- Scaling and accelerating deployment with meaningful benefits
- Communications, graphic design, and stakeholder engagement
Apply for the ORISE fellowship by January 15, download the informational flyer, and email DOE-RPP@orise.orau.gov with any questions.
Learn more about this and other SETO fellowships and check out our video on the fellowship experience.