Schatz Energy News
Job openings
Updated Tuesday, August 19. Please see compensation section.
- Internship in offshore wind policy: we have one opening for an undergraduate student research intern to join our policy team to conduct offshore wind energy policy research. This paid internship position is expected to start in October 2025 and continue into the Spring Semester 2026. Applications due by Monday, September 8, 2025, at 8 am (Pacific). Learn more and apply here…
- Internship in secondary entanglement: we have one opening for an undergraduate student research intern to join our offshore wind team on a project to develop entanglement mitigation strategies for offshore wind turbines. This paid internship position is expected to start in October 2025 and continue into the Spring Semester 2026. Applications due by Monday, September 8, 2025, at 8 am (Pacific). Learn more and apply here…
- Student research assistants: We have multiple openings for undergraduate or graduate Student Research Assistants (SRAs) to join our carbon life cycle analysis team on a project to evaluate carbon flows and impacts from burning forest residue (slash) piles. These part-time, paid positions are available for the Fall of 2025 (~September – December) and Spring of 2026 (~February – June). We plan to host a first round of hiring in Fall 2025, and host a second hiring round for Spring 2026. Applications are due by Monday, September 8, 2025 at 8 am (Pacific). Learn more and apply here…
Our latest offshore wind reports
- Permitting for port infrastructure to support offshore wind in California — main report, appendices, and summary report (May 2025)
- An evaluation of existing workforce analyses and reviews professional labor needs (April 2025)
- The final report in our 3D seabird study (April 2025)
Learn more about our offshore wind research…
Upcoming webinars
No upcoming webinars at this time…
Recent webinars
- Permitting for Offshore Wind Port Infrastructure Projects — video recording and slide deck (July 10, 2025)
- Offshore Grid Connection: Cable Laying and Monitoring — video recording and slide deck 1 and 2 (May, 2025)
- West Coast Perspectives on Ocean Renewable Energy — video recording and slide deck (February 25, 2025)
- Offshore wind and transmission infrastructure in northwestern CA — video recording and slide deck (March 25, 2024)