Economist
Department of Energy • Morgantown, WV • Posted July 13, 2026
About the Role
Summary This position is part of the Office of Fossil Energy and Carbon Management - National Energy Technology Laboratory, Department of Energy. As an Economist, you will perform a broad range of professional economics work, which involves the formulation, programming and guidance of a very large, or two or more large, economic analysis projects, or continuing programs. Responsibilities The Department of Energy's mission is to ensure America's security and prosperity by addressing its energy, environmental and nuclear challenges through transformative science and technology solutions. The Hydrocarbons and Geothermal Energy - National Energy Technology Laboratory office works to unleash the full potential of America's hydrocarbon, geothermal, and critical mineral resources to provide affordable, reliable, and secure energy. Our team of talented and diverse experts uphold gold standard science and advance industry-aligned technologies to commercial scale and advance mission aligned appl...