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Terra.do Inc

Instructor Terra.do, an online climate change school and community, is hiring instructors to teach ... or research/work experience will do. We may also test your knowledge at the interview.) We ...

Terra.do Inc

Instructor Terra.do, an online climate change school and community, is hiring instructors to teach ... or research/work experience will do. We may also test your knowledge at the interview.) We ...

Wayne State University

Research Assistant

Detroit, MI · On-site

$42K/yr

Support community-based climate change hazard mitigation effort, including preparation of materials ... Recruit members of the community to serve with AmeriCorps READY through outreach via online and in ...

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What is online climate research?

Online climate research is the study and analysis of climate data, trends, and patterns using digital tools and internet-based resources. Researchers in this field collect, interpret, and share climate-related information using online databases, satellite data, and climate models. They often collaborate virtually with other scientists and organizations around the world to monitor climate change, predict future scenarios, and inform policy decisions. This work can include tasks such as data modeling, publishing findings in online journals, and participating in global climate initiatives.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an online climate researcher?

To thrive as an Online Climate Researcher, you need a solid background in environmental science or related fields, analytical skills, and experience with climate data analysis. Proficiency in using statistical software, GIS tools, and online research databases is typically required, along with knowledge of climate modeling systems. Strong written communication, critical thinking, and collaboration skills help present findings clearly and work effectively within multidisciplinary teams. These skills are essential for accurately interpreting climate data, informing policy, and advancing research in a rapidly evolving digital environment.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals in online climate research, and how can they be addressed?

Professionals in Online Climate Research often encounter challenges such as managing large and complex datasets, ensuring data accuracy, and keeping up with rapidly evolving climate modeling tools. Effective collaboration with interdisciplinary teams—such as data scientists, meteorologists, and policy analysts—is crucial to overcoming these obstacles. Utilizing cloud-based platforms and open-source tools can help streamline workflows and facilitate real-time data sharing, while ongoing professional development ensures researchers remain up-to-date with the latest methodologies and technologies.

What is the difference between Online Climate Research vs Climate Data Analyst?

AspectOnline Climate ResearchClimate Data Analyst
Required CredentialsBachelor's in Environmental Science, Climatology, or related fieldsBachelor's or higher in Data Science, Statistics, or Environmental Science
Work EnvironmentRemote or office-based, often involving research and data collectionOffice or remote, focusing on data analysis and interpretation
Employer & Industry UsageResearch institutions, environmental organizations, universitiesGovernment agencies, consulting firms, research organizations
Common Search & ComparisonFocuses on climate research activities and environmental impact studiesCenters on analyzing climate data sets and producing reports

Online Climate Research involves conducting research on climate topics, often involving literature review and data collection. Climate Data Analysts focus on analyzing climate data sets to generate insights and reports. While both roles require environmental knowledge, Online Climate Research emphasizes research skills, whereas Climate Data Analysts require strong data analysis expertise.

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Infographic showing various Online Climate Research job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 61% Full Time, 36% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 80% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 19% Remote job distribution.

Student Climate & Energy Coordinator

Weber State University

Ogden, UT • On-site

$15/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 6 days ago

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Position Details
WSU's Commitment to Equal Opportunity
Weber State University is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to creating an environment welcoming to all individuals. We strive to create a culture where everyone feels valued and appreciated. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected categories, such as disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, race, religion, national origin, veterans status, or others, as required by law and university policy (see Weber State University's Policy and Procedure Manual 3-32).
Position Information
Position Title
Student Climate & Energy Coordinator
Requisition Number
H01949P
Position Category
Campus Location
Off Campus
Hours per week
15-20
Months per year
Alternate work schedule
15 - 20 hours per week, fall, spring and summer.
Pay Grade
Salary
Hourly Pay Rate
$15
FLSA
Job Summary/Basic Function
The Student Climate & Energy Coordinator is a part-time position for a currently enrolled, full-time Weber State University student. This role supports the Sustainability Practices and Research Center (SPARC) and the Weber State Sustainable Solutions Initiative, which aims to help the region strive for carbon neutrality by 2050.
The coordinator will help support the SPARC team's community outreach and engagement efforts that promote climate action, clean energy, and sustainable living practices-particularly within low-income and disadvantaged communities (LIDACs). This includes community event planning and implementation, coordinating workshops, supporting community energy and water saving upgrades, promoting climate-friendly practices, and building partnerships with public, private, and nonprofit organizations. This position will primarily be focused on facilitating local and regional community outreach, helping to achieve statewide goals to reduce emissions. This position may help to develop both print and online outreach materials.
The position will work out of the Weber State Sustainability Home, located in Ogden's East Central Neighborhood (approximately 5-minutes by car or 15 to 20 minutes by bike or bus from the Weber State University's Ogden campus).
Job Duties:
  • Events planning and set up, including some evening and weekend events
  • Assist with communications and marketing (web/outreach materials/etc.)
  • Help to facilitate connections with community partners
  • Assist with energy and climate research and education
  • Promote climate emissions awareness and reduction strategies
  • Supporting logistics for, and co-hosting SPARC Home tours and workshops
  • Assist with data collection and reporting to meet Beehive Emissions Reduction Plan grant
    requirements

Required Qualifications
  • Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills
  • Currently a full-time student at Weber State University
  • Interest in sustainability, clean energy and/or sustainable living

Preferred Qualifications
  • Seeking a degree in sustainability, environmental science/studies, public policy, energy

engineering, education, communication, graphic design or a related field is a bonus
  • Ability to work during the summer semester
  • Bilingual in Spanish and English (spoken and written)
  • Ability to engage effectively with diverse community members and partners
  • Experience designing outreach materials in print and/or digital formats is a plus.
  • Experience with event planning, outreach, or educational programming is a plus.

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Posting Detail Information
Job Open Date
07/21/2026
Review Date
07/24/2026
Job Close Date
08/31/2026
Open Until Filled
Quick Link for Direct Access to Posting
https://jobs.weber.edu/postings/27033
Notes to Applicant
If you are passionate about what you could offer and accomplish here at WSU, we would love to hear from you.

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