Looking for a job or internship? Here’s a collection of opportunities from inside and outside the University of Chicago.

Fellowships

The Institute's fellowship programs provide hands-on experience to students and early-career researchers interested in pursuing a career in energy and environmental research.

UChi Climate Fellowships

The Institute provides students interested in conducting climate and energy research with fellowship opportunities to work with faculty.
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Bartlett Fellowships

A program of EPIC, Bartlett Fellowships offer the opportunity to gain a better understanding of the research process through positions with EPIC faculty mentors or to gather “real-world” insights through external summer internships.
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DRW Fellowships

A program of EPIC, DRW fellows have the opportunity to carry out individual research projects while also working alongside faculty to develop their research skills.
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Predoctoral Fellowships

A program of EPIC, predoctoral fellows have the opportunity to gain an in-depth understanding of the research process.
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UChicago Opportunities

fellowship·Oct 14, 2025

EPIC Summer Research Assistant – Michael Greenstone (2026)

The Energy Policy Institute at the University of Chicago (EPIC) invites applications for the Summer 2026 Research Fellowship.
Volunteer Opportunity

Volunteer with Gateway to the Great Outdoors

Gateway to the Great Outdoors (GGO) partners with Title I public schools in Chicago, IL and St. Louis, MO—schools where students often have limited access to hands-on learning and time in nature. Our college volunteers are mentors, leading weekly classroom...
Experiential Learning Opportunity

India Summer Fellows Program

A joint collaboration between the University of Chicago Institute for Climate and Sustainable Growth and Career Advancement, the India Summer Fellows Program is an intensive experiential program based at Ahmedabad University. Participants gain first-hand exposure to the unique challenges and...

External Opportunities

Job

Friends of the Chicago River | Development Coordinator

Salary: $50,000 – $55,000 Duties and Responsibilities: The Development Coordinator at Friends of the Chicago River is a key member of the Development Team who reports to the director of development and works closely with and in support of the...
Fellowship

Environmental Defense Fund | Climate Corps Fellowships, Summer 2026

As a Fellow, you will have the opportunity to work on-site or remotely for 10-12 weeks to drive meaningful impact in the fight against climate change. EDF Climate Corps Fellows are graduate students who work with companies, public institutions, and...
Internship

ReNew Power: Green Global Scholars Programme

Apply for a fully-funded, 10-week internship in India with leading renewables company ReNew! Available roles: Data Engineer, Commercial & Strategy, Energy Markets, ESG & Sustainability. Interested candidates should email a resume and cover letter along with preference order of available opportunities to  summer-internship@renew.com. Deadline:...
Internship

Illinois PIRG | Wetlands Campaign Volunteer or Intern

Wetlands protect clean water, mitigate flood risks, and serve as critical wildlife habitats. Unfortunately, around 90 percent of Illinois wetlands have been destroyed. Illinois PIRG (Public Interest Research Group) is trying to pressure Governor Pritzker to establish a wetlands protection...

Internship Program

The Institute invites UChicago students who have secured an unpaid, external summer internship in a climate-related field with the opportunity to apply for a stipend.
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