Job description
Captured from employer · Sep 24, 2026
ICF is seeking a Clean Transportation Researcher responsible for planning and completing project tasks related to vehicle electrification, alternative fuels, emission reduction, transportation decarbonization, and advanced technologies in the transportation sector. Work may include research and writing related to the costs and benefits of advanced vehicle technologies and alternative transportation fuels, research on industry trends, writing reports and developing presentations.
Work primarily supports federal clients such as the National Laboratory of the Rockies and the U.S. Department of Energy. This is an entry-level, full-time position expected to begin Summer 2027. Work will be performed in hybrid setting from either ICF’s Crystal City (Arlington), VA, Waltham, MA, or New York City office (those with a preference should indicate such on their resume/cover letter). Pay is anticipated to be in the mid $60K range.
Key Responsibilities
- Staying current and connected with the electric and alternative fuel vehicle market, including trends, policies, key players, and more
- Analyzing locations for electric vehicle charging infrastructure and/or stations for alternative fuels
- Staying current and connected with the electric and alternative fuel vehicle market, including trends, policies, key players, and more
- Leading or supporting the development and deployment of communications, outreach, and training resources, including case studies, fact sheets, webinars, in-person events, presentations, and other opportunities
- Developing innovative, accurate, timely, and high-quality products and services, typically working as part of a team
- Data collection and maintenance
- Interacting and communicating with clients
Basic Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in transportation, environmental science, energy, public policy, or a related field
Preferred Skills
- Policy and regulatory context surrounding transportation energy and alternative fuels
- Government support in deploying electric/alternative fuel vehicles or related program implementation
- Public agency consulting
- Electric vehicles and Alternative fuels
- Alternative fuel vehicle market research and data collection experience
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We combine unmatched expertise with cutting-edge technology to help clients solve their most complex challenges, navigate change, and shape the future. We can only solve the world's toughest challenges by building a workplace that allows everyone to thrive. We are an equal opportunity employer. Together, our employees are empowered to share their expertise and collaborate with others to achieve personal and professional goals. For more information, please read our EEO policy.
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If such an accommodation is needed, candidates are instructed to contact us in advance at candidateaccommodation@icf.com. We are dedicated to providing the necessary support to ensure that all candidates have an equal opportunity to succeed.
Pay Range
- There are multiple factors that are considered in determining final pay for a position, including, but not limited to, relevant work experience, skills, certifications and competencies that align to the specified role, geographic location, education and certifications as well as contract provisions regarding labor categories that are specific to the position.
The pay range for this position based on full-time employment is: $55,424.00 - $94,221.00 Arlington, VA (VA31)
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