ScientistPermanentGlobal SecurityUnion of Concerned ScientistsRemote Bargaining Unit Position: Yes Our Organization The Union of Concerned Scientists (UCS) is an independent nonprofit that puts rigorous, independent science into action, developing solutions and advocating for a healthy, safe, and just future. We envision a peaceful, healthy, and just world where science serves people and the planet by guiding policy decisions, reducing risks, and improving lives. For over five decades, we have been working as scientists, engineers, economists, advocates, and everyday people to create and advocate for innovative, practical solutions to some of our planet’s most pressing problems—from combating global warming and developing sustainable ways to feed, power, and transport ourselves, to fighting disinformation, advancing racial equity, and reducing the threat of nuclear war.  Values informing our work include: <ul><li>Science in the service of people and the planet. </li></ul><ul><li>Justice and Equity for people of all races and incomes—now, and for future generations. </li><li>Courage to take principled, science-based stands in the public arena. </li><li>Integrity to always examine evidence critically, openly, and honestly. </li><li>Democracy to promote a voice for all in government decisions. </li><li>Action inspiring and mobilizing people to build a healthier, safer, and more just world. </li></ul>UCS’s Global Security ProgramThe Scientist position provides thought leadership, science direction, and technical and analytical support to advance the Global Security Program mission. Scientists contribute to the development of Theories of Change, design research objectives and strategies, critically evaluate empirical evidence, and  represent UCS, its values and positions in science advocacy initiatives. This position carries out research including publishing in peer-review journals, and  aids in background research, planning, and preparations for the Program’s projects related to scientific integrity and other mission-critical areas and works collaboratively with coalition and grassroots partners. The Scientist serves as a spokesperson and technical expert representing UCS in public forums and with media, policymakers, regulators, and stakeholders.   UCS employees center their work on UCS’s core values of racial equity and environmental justice. They work collaboratively to ensure the effective operations of the program/department, center anti-racism and equity in internal and external work, and foster a welcoming, inclusive, and transparent environment where all staff can thrive and grow.ResponsibilitiesResearch and Analysis ●       Design and implement research and analysis in accordance with legal requirements for human subjects and environmental protection and upholding principles of scientific excellence (e.g., regarding plagiarism, conflicts of interest, intellectual property and copyright, data governance and archiving, use of artificial intelligence). ●       Work with leadership and colleagues to ensure that organizational and programmatic goals, strategies, priorities and decisions are grounded in, and informed by, the best available science and advance campaign goals and objectives. ●       Identify strategic opportunities for new areas of research for the Program and identify solutions to enable novel analytical or policy work. ●       Identify strategic opportunities for collaborative work across Program to develop and test evidence-based solutions for policy, regulatory, and other decision-making challenges. ●       Lead or support development of science-based products.  Ensure accuracy, credibility, readability, and timeliness of all written material.  ●       Participate and contribute to the S&amp;A Group and support the priorities of the Office of Science and Innovation. ●       Manage research and analysis projects, including scoping, planning, execution, and evaluation. Manage day-to-day and long-term activities, budgets, contracts, coordinating project staff, maintaining project transparency and communication with project participants, programs, and the organization.    ○ Write, edit and review peer-reviewed papers, reports, fact sheets, issue/policy briefs, and other materials highlighting the results of various analyses following UCS protocols for review, production, and presentation of results. ○ Help coordinate peer review by external technical experts, and internal UCS scientific and analytic products, and make necessary revisions before submitting for publication. Tailor style and content of materials for technical and/or general audiences, as appropriate. ○ Apply research results and conclusions to the formulation and development of public policies, regulations, and political strategies to promote the Program’s goals. ○ Carry out research objectives, policy approaches and engagement with others that foster inclusiveness and deliver greater benefits to underserved communities. ■ Provide a supportive and welcoming environment that addresses the needs of diverse stakeholders. ■ Identify opportunities for broadening and diversifying the voices engaging in Program-related decision-making venues and equip new stakeholders to engage successfully. ■ Apply scientific tools for advancing social equity.  Assessment and Learning ●       Understand and value accurate data for the assessment, learning, tracking, and reporting of UCS’s impact. ●       Routinely track the impact of work to share with internal and external stakeholders; maintain and safeguard confidential UCS supporter and ally data.    ●       Maintain in-depth knowledge of, monitor, and assess current and emerging research, trends in the field, and related policy/regulatory issues, and apply learning to analysis and advocacy activities. Campaign Support●       Using expertise, support the scoping, planning, design, and implementation of campaigns, including identifying key stakeholders, research questions, and policy opportunities. ●       Collaborate with the Program’s Campaign staff to keep the campaign on track, assess new opportunities, respond to changing conditions, and communicate key decisions.   ●       Influence the development and implementation of policies and strategies within government and nongovernment institutions to advance campaign goals; collaborate with UCS campaign and legislative staff to develop and effectively promote UCS-supported positions with senior government officials, legislators, regulators, opinion leaders, stakeholders, non-traditional allies, coalition partners, public and media representatives at local, state, regional, and national levels. Expert Representation and AdvocacyUCS employees in external-facing roles must maintain awareness of the role as a representative of UCS, ensure activities and statements enhance the organization's reputation and credentials among press, public, and private sectors, promote UCS, advance organizational objectives, and improve funding opportunities. ●       Represent UCS, its values, and positions in coalitions, conferences, workshops, stakeholder negotiations, testimony and congressional hearings, national and state regulatory commissions, legislative committees, other government agencies and commissions, market operators and other key forums.   ●       Establish and maintain alliances with advocates, other organizations, community leaders, businesses, academics, and researchers, including regulatory and legislative staff and governmental agencies, to exchange information, provide technical information/education and guidance, share resources, advance shared objectives, engage in collaborative projects, and participate in coalitions. ●       Represent UCS in the media, traditional and social; work with UCS Communications staff to identify key media opportunities, help draft materials, and serve as direct contact to the media, including providing rapid response to media requests. Respond to inquiries and comments from stakeholders, media, members, and the public about issues related to the Program’s mission. ●       Report research results and recommend research directions in oral and written form to experts, public, media, and congressional representatives. ●       Communicate and uplift UCS’s priorities online and through social media by writing blog posts, web copy and other digital content. ●       Serve as an internal resource to expand UCS staff expertise and visibility. Share research and insights with UCS staff and collaborate on understanding and applying that research to advancing UCS strategic priorities.  ●       Support and provide strategic thinking with respect to UCS’s fundraising and development efforts through donor meetings, participation in meetings of the National Advisory Board, and other efforts to cultivate relationships.    Other Duties as AssignedUp to 20% of any individual job may contain work that is not specifically listed in this document. This may reflect temporary assignments, individual professional development opportunities (e.g., learning a new set of skills,  participating in a professional growth experience), and/or a requirement to serve in an organizational citizenship capacity (e.g., participating in JEDI activities, pitching in/volunteering for extra work, covering for a colleague on leave).   ●       Support and participate in UCS's internal efforts to create an anti-racist and inclusive work environment. Contribute to creating a culture in which all staff on the team are safe, respected, and heeded, and BIPOC people thrive. People Management AuthorityThis position may provide technical direction to staff, interns, fellows, consultants, and volunteers allocated to specific projects, as assigned. RequirementsQualifications and ExperienceComparable training and/or experience can be substituted for degrees when appropriate. ●       PhD. degree in a relevant field, <a></a>or working towards a PhD in life, physical, mathematical or social sciences, public health, or engineers.●       7+ years of comparable and relevant experience, which could include academic-related work experience. ●       Significant experience in one of the GSP program’s key issue areas, which include the technologies and policies related to nuclear weapons, including among other topics the nuclear weapons production complex; the effects of nuclear weapons use; fissile materials; missiles and missile defense; emerging and disruptive technologies; artificial intelligence and machine learning; space security; arms control and disarmament design and verification; the public health effects of nuclear weapons production, testing, and use.●       Experience in designing and conducting policy-relevant science research and policy advocacy.●       Qualitative and quantitative analytical skills, experience in designing and carrying out scientific research and analysis that relies on relevant data science techniques. ●       Understanding of how science, economic and technical analyses, and advocacy inform public opinion, public policy, and litigation. ●       Innovation skills; ability to develop novel applications for existing data streams. ●       Strong collaboration and relationship-building skills, internally and with external stakeholders from various backgrounds. ●       Experience with coalitions, legislative process, advocacy skills, and policy/planning analysis. ●       Excellent writing and presentation skills; ability to communicate effectively with technical experts and other professionals; ability to communicate complex scientific matters to non-expert audiences. ●       Project management skills.  ●       Ability to work both independently and in teams in a fast-paced environment while managing multiple projects and deadlines. ●       Experience with incorporating equity, inclusion, and justice into work/projects; demonstrated experience centering equity in technical analysis. ●       Knowledge and familiarity with racial equity and inclusion principles and how race and other identities intersect in the work, particularly in scientific, policymaking and environmental communities.  Must be comfortable talking about identities such as race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, class, ability and its present-day implications. Physical Requirements<ul><li>Must be able to remain in a stationary position for long periods of time. </li></ul><ul><li>Continuously operate a computer and must have the ability to control a mouse and keyboard.  </li></ul><ul><li>Communicate in verbal and written formats with internal staff and external constituents.                                </li></ul>Work Schedule Regular business hours, which may vary depending on time zone. Occasional work outside of standard hours for events, travel, or time-sensitive matters required. Travel Requirements Periodic domestic and international travel is required. UCS is an equal opportunity employer actively seeking to diversify its staff. We’re dedicated to broadening opportunities for individuals from demographic groups that are historically underrepresented in the sciences and in environmental advocacy. We’re also committed to building an inclusive workplace culture where talented people of widely diverse backgrounds can thrive. We believe the inclusion of culturally diverse perspectives will improve our work and produce better societal and environmental outcomes for all, including historically disenfranchised communities. BenefitsDetailsThis is a full-time remote position. For those who meet all position requirements, the salary is $119,887.49. UCS offers excellent benefits and a rewarding work environment. *CA Resident Only, we offer a 12% salary differential*Information about the organization is available at <a href="http://www.ucsusa.org">http://www.ucsusa.org</a>. Comparable training and/or experience can be substituted for degrees when appropriate.More about the teamOur team is made up of a dedicated group of researchers, scientists, communicators, campaigners, and advocates from wide-ranging backgrounds and experiences. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive team and a collaborative and supportive work environment where all staff can thrive. We continually strive to create an environment which is a welcoming place for the LGBTQ+ community, people of color, parents, empty-nesters, and people with a wide variety of interests and backgrounds.To Apply: We know there are great candidates who won’t check all of these boxes, and we also know you might bring important skills that we haven’t considered. If that’s you, don’t hesitate to apply and tell us about yourself. Please upload a cover letter and resume. In the cover letter, please confirm that the listed salary meets your expectations. Upload materials in Word or PDF format only. No phone calls, please. This position is in the bargaining unit.Covid Mandate for New HiresFor in office roles, UCS employees must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Employees are considered fully vaccinated as defined by the CDC. All new hires who will be reporting to an office location must provide notice of their vaccination status and vaccination documentation, on or before their first day of work. For all others, UCS strongly encourages full vaccinations among its employees, up to and including booster shots, even if working remotely.All new employees must comply with the mandatory vaccination requirements outlined in UCS policies as soon as practicable. Union of Concerned Scientists will notify candidates for employment of the requirements of this policy before the start of employment.Deadline: Until filled.

The Union of Concerned Scientists (UCS) is an independent national nonprofit that uses science to protect our health, safety, and environment. We are scientists, engineers, economists, activists, and everyday people who develop and advocate for innovative, practical solutions to some of our planet’s most pressing problems—from combating global warming and developing sustainable ways to feed, power, and transport ourselves, to fighting misinformation, advancing racial equity, and reducing the threat of nuclear war.

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ScientistPermanentGlobal SecurityUnion of Concerned ScientistsRemote Bargaining Unit Position: Yes Our Organization The Union of Concerned Scientists (UCS) is an independent nonprofit that puts rigorous, independent science into action, developing solutions and advocating for a healthy, safe, and just future. We envision a peaceful, healthy, and just world where science serves people and the planet by guiding policy decisions, reducing risks, and improving lives. For over five decades, we have been working as scientists, engineers, economists, advocates, and everyday people to create and advocate for innovative, practical solutions to some of our planet’s most pressing problems—from combating global warming and developing sustainable ways to feed, power, and transport ourselves, to fighting disinformation, advancing racial equity, and reducing the threat of nuclear war. &nbsp;Values informing our work include: <ul><li>Science in the service of people and the planet.&nbsp;</li></ul><ul><li>Justice and Equity for people of all races and incomes—now, and for future generations.&nbsp;</li><li>Courage to take principled, science-based stands in the public arena.&nbsp;</li><li>Integrity to always examine evidence critically, openly, and honestly.&nbsp;</li><li>Democracy to promote a voice for all in government decisions.&nbsp;</li><li>Action inspiring and mobilizing people to build a healthier, safer, and more just world.&nbsp;</li></ul>UCS’s Global Security ProgramThe Scientist position provides thought leadership, science direction, and technical and analytical support to advance the Global Security Program mission. Scientists contribute to the development of Theories of Change, design research objectives and strategies, critically evaluate empirical evidence, and&nbsp; represent UCS, its values and positions in science advocacy initiatives. This position carries out research including publishing in peer-review journals, and&nbsp; aids in background research, planning, and preparations for the Program’s projects related to scientific integrity and other mission-critical areas and works collaboratively with coalition and grassroots partners. The Scientist serves as a spokesperson and technical expert representing UCS in public forums and with media, policymakers, regulators, and stakeholders.&nbsp;&nbsp; UCS employees center their work on UCS’s core values of racial equity and environmental justice. They work collaboratively to ensure the effective operations of the program/department, center anti-racism and equity in internal and external work, and foster a welcoming, inclusive, and transparent environment where all staff can thrive and grow.ResponsibilitiesResearch and Analysis ●&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Design and implement research and analysis in accordance with legal requirements for human subjects and environmental protection and upholding principles of scientific excellence (e.g., regarding plagiarism, conflicts of interest, intellectual property and copyright, data governance and archiving, use of artificial intelligence). ●&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Work with leadership and colleagues to ensure that organizational and programmatic goals, strategies, priorities and decisions are grounded in, and informed by, the best available science and advance campaign goals and objectives. ●&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Identify strategic opportunities for new areas of research for the Program and identify solutions to enable novel analytical or policy work. ●&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Identify strategic opportunities for collaborative work across Program to develop and test evidence-based solutions for policy, regulatory, and other decision-making challenges. ●&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Lead or support development of science-based products.&nbsp; Ensure accuracy, credibility, readability, and timeliness of all written material.&nbsp; ●&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Participate and contribute to the S&amp;A Group and support the priorities of the Office of Science and Innovation. ●&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Manage research and analysis projects, including scoping, planning, execution, and evaluation. Manage day-to-day and long-term activities, budgets, contracts, coordinating project staff, maintaining project transparency and communication with project participants, programs, and the organization.&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;○ Write, edit and review peer-reviewed papers, reports, fact sheets, issue/policy briefs, and other materials highlighting the results of various analyses following UCS protocols for review, production, and presentation of results. ○ Help coordinate peer review by external technical experts, and internal UCS scientific and analytic products, and make necessary revisions before submitting for publication. Tailor style and content of materials for technical and/or general audiences, as appropriate. ○ Apply research results and conclusions to the formulation and development of public policies, regulations, and political strategies to promote the Program’s goals. ○ Carry out research objectives, policy approaches and engagement with others that foster inclusiveness and deliver greater benefits to underserved communities. ■ Provide a supportive and welcoming environment that addresses the needs of diverse stakeholders. ■ Identify opportunities for broadening and diversifying the voices engaging in Program-related decision-making venues and equip new stakeholders to engage successfully. ■ Apply scientific tools for advancing social equity.&nbsp; Assessment and Learning ●&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Understand and value accurate data for the assessment, learning, tracking, and reporting of UCS’s impact. ●&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Routinely track the impact of work to share with internal and external stakeholders; maintain and safeguard confidential UCS supporter and ally data.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ●&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Maintain in-depth knowledge of, monitor, and assess current and emerging research, trends in the field, and related policy/regulatory issues, and apply learning to analysis and advocacy activities. Campaign Support●&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Using expertise, support the scoping, planning, design, and implementation of campaigns, including identifying key stakeholders, research questions, and policy opportunities. ●&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Collaborate with the Program’s Campaign staff to keep the campaign on track, assess new opportunities, respond to changing conditions, and communicate key decisions.&nbsp;&nbsp; ●&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Influence the development and implementation of policies and strategies within government and nongovernment institutions to advance campaign goals; collaborate with UCS campaign and legislative staff to develop and effectively promote UCS-supported positions with senior government officials, legislators, regulators, opinion leaders, stakeholders, non-traditional allies, coalition partners, public and media representatives at local, state, regional, and national levels. Expert Representation and AdvocacyUCS employees in external-facing roles must maintain awareness of the role as a representative of UCS, ensure activities and statements enhance the organization's reputation and credentials among press, public, and private sectors, promote UCS, advance organizational objectives, and improve funding opportunities. ●&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Represent UCS, its values, and positions in coalitions, conferences, workshops, stakeholder negotiations, testimony and congressional hearings, national and state regulatory commissions, legislative committees, other government agencies and commissions, market operators and other key forums.&nbsp; &nbsp;●&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Establish and maintain alliances with advocates, other organizations, community leaders, businesses, academics, and researchers, including regulatory and legislative staff and governmental agencies, to exchange information, provide technical information/education and guidance, share resources, advance shared objectives, engage in collaborative projects, and participate in coalitions. ●&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Represent UCS in the media, traditional and social; work with UCS Communications staff to identify key media opportunities, help draft materials, and serve as direct contact to the media, including providing rapid response to media requests. Respond to inquiries and comments from stakeholders, media, members, and the public about issues related to the Program’s mission. ●&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Report research results and recommend research directions in oral and written form to experts, public, media, and congressional representatives. ●&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Communicate and uplift UCS’s priorities online and through social media by writing blog posts, web copy and other digital content. ●&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Serve as an internal resource to expand UCS staff expertise and visibility. Share research and insights with UCS staff and collaborate on understanding and applying that research to advancing UCS strategic priorities. &nbsp;●&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Support and provide strategic thinking with respect to UCS’s fundraising and development efforts through donor meetings, participation in meetings of the National Advisory Board, and other efforts to cultivate relationships.&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;Other Duties as AssignedUp to 20% of any individual job may contain work that is not specifically listed in this document. This may reflect temporary assignments, individual professional development opportunities (e.g., learning a new set of skills,&nbsp; participating in a professional growth experience), and/or a requirement to serve in an organizational citizenship capacity (e.g., participating in JEDI activities, pitching in/volunteering for extra work, covering for a colleague on leave).&nbsp;&nbsp; ●&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Support and participate in UCS's internal efforts to create an anti-racist and inclusive work environment. Contribute to creating a culture in which all staff on the team are safe, respected, and heeded, and BIPOC people thrive. People Management AuthorityThis position may provide technical direction to staff, interns, fellows, consultants, and volunteers allocated to specific projects, as assigned. RequirementsQualifications and ExperienceComparable training and/or experience can be substituted for degrees when appropriate. ●&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; PhD. degree in a relevant field, <a></a>or working towards a PhD in life, physical, mathematical or social sciences, public health, or engineers.●&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 7+ years of comparable and relevant experience, which could include academic-related work experience. ●&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Significant experience in one of the GSP program’s key issue areas, which include the technologies and policies related to nuclear weapons, including among other topics the nuclear weapons production complex; the effects of nuclear weapons use; fissile materials; missiles and missile defense; emerging and disruptive technologies; artificial intelligence and machine learning; space security; arms control and disarmament design and verification; the public health effects of nuclear weapons production, testing, and use.●&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Experience in designing and conducting policy-relevant science research and policy advocacy.●&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Qualitative and quantitative analytical skills, experience in designing and carrying out scientific research and analysis that relies on relevant data science techniques. ●&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Understanding of how science, economic and technical analyses, and advocacy inform public opinion, public policy, and litigation. ●&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Innovation skills; ability to develop novel applications for existing data streams. ●&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Strong collaboration and relationship-building skills, internally and with external stakeholders from various backgrounds. ●&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Experience with coalitions, legislative process, advocacy skills, and policy/planning analysis. ●&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Excellent writing and presentation skills; ability to communicate effectively with technical experts and other professionals; ability to communicate complex scientific matters to non-expert audiences. ●&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Project management skills.&nbsp; ●&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Ability to work both independently and in teams in a fast-paced environment while managing multiple projects and deadlines. ●&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Experience with incorporating equity, inclusion, and justice into work/projects; demonstrated experience centering equity in technical analysis. ●&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Knowledge and familiarity with racial equity and inclusion principles and how race and other identities intersect in the work, particularly in scientific, policymaking and environmental communities.&nbsp; Must be comfortable talking about identities such as race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, class, ability and its present-day implications. Physical Requirements<ul><li>Must be able to remain in a stationary position for long periods of time.&nbsp;</li></ul><ul><li>Continuously operate a computer and must have the ability to control a mouse and keyboard.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li></ul><ul><li>Communicate in verbal and written formats with internal staff and external constituents.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </li></ul>Work Schedule Regular business hours, which may vary depending on time zone. Occasional work outside of standard hours for events, travel, or time-sensitive matters required. Travel Requirements Periodic domestic and international travel is required. UCS is an equal opportunity employer actively seeking to diversify its staff. We’re dedicated to broadening opportunities for individuals from demographic groups that are historically underrepresented in the sciences and in environmental advocacy. We’re also committed to building an inclusive workplace culture where talented people of widely diverse backgrounds can thrive. We believe the inclusion of culturally diverse perspectives will improve our work and produce better societal and environmental outcomes for all, including historically disenfranchised communities. BenefitsDetailsThis is a full-time remote position. For those who meet all position requirements, the salary is $119,887.49. UCS offers excellent benefits and a rewarding work environment. *CA Resident Only, we offer a 12% salary differential*Information about the organization is available at <a href="http://www.ucsusa.org">http://www.ucsusa.org</a>. Comparable training and/or experience can be substituted for degrees when appropriate.More about the teamOur team is made up of a dedicated group of researchers, scientists, communicators, campaigners, and advocates from wide-ranging backgrounds and experiences. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive team and a collaborative and supportive work environment where all staff can thrive. We continually strive to create an environment which is a welcoming place for the LGBTQ+ community, people of color, parents, empty-nesters, and people with a wide variety of interests and backgrounds.To Apply: We know there are great candidates who won’t check all of these boxes, and we also know you might bring important skills that we haven’t considered. If that’s you, don’t hesitate to apply and tell us about yourself. Please upload a cover letter and resume. In the cover letter, please confirm that the listed salary meets your expectations. Upload materials in Word or PDF format only. No phone calls, please. This position is in the bargaining unit.Covid Mandate for New HiresFor in office roles, UCS employees must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Employees are considered fully vaccinated as defined by the CDC. All new hires who will be reporting to an office location must provide notice of their&nbsp;vaccination&nbsp;status and&nbsp;vaccination&nbsp;documentation, on or before their first day of work. For all others, UCS strongly encourages full vaccinations among its employees, up to and including booster shots, even if working remotely.All new employees must comply with the&nbsp;mandatory vaccination&nbsp;requirements outlined in UCS policies&nbsp;as soon as practicable. Union of Concerned Scientists&nbsp;will notify candidates for employment of the requirements of this&nbsp;policy&nbsp;before the start of employment.Deadline: Until filled. &nbsp;

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