Summer Research Assistant – Energy & Environment Lab (2026)
UChicago Energy & Environment Lab
About this role
A Summer Research Assistant at the University of Chicago Energy & Environment Lab contributes to research that evaluates energy and environmental policies and programs. The role supports the Lab's mission of generating rigorous evidence to inform government partners and scale interventions that reduce pollution and improve energy access. This is a ten-week summer internship based in Chicago within the Institute for Climate and Sustainable Growth.
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About UChicago Energy & Environment Lab
uchicago.eduThe University of Chicago is a world-leading research university that advances field‑defining scholarship while providing a rigorous, transformative education to undergraduate, graduate, and professional students. It comprises a wide range of schools and research centers across the humanities, social sciences, natural sciences, business, law, and medicine, and actively promotes interdisciplinary inquiry and innovation. The university engages with the broader public through news, events, and outreach, and provides admissions, campus visit, and student resources for prospective and current members of its community.
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About UChicago Energy & Environment Lab
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Leadership Team
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
David Rodriguez
VP of Product
Jessica Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Park
VP of Sales
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$62k – $85k
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