Growth Energy is an equal opportunity employer and offers a diverse working environment, competitive salary and comprehensive benefits.
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Position Available: Director of Technology
Reports To: CEO
Location: Washington, DC
Date: April 2010
Overview:
The Director of Technology will manage the technical portfolio on issues impacting members of Growth Energy. Core responsibilities will include establishing research priorities and coordinating and overseeing delivery of research workload.
Key responsibilities:
- Assess and develop research priorities; oversee and manage execution of research with academic and industry partners.
- Provide environmental/technical interpretations for Growth Energy plant members.
- Coordinate technical and environmental committee activities including development, prioritization and resolution of regulatory matters and standard setting issues.
- Interface with GE Technical Committee on technical issues and policy development including regulatory (i.e. EPA, state Environmental Agencies, state Weights & Measures) and non-regulatory (i.e. ASTM, CRC, et al.).
- Oversee Growth Energy Science Fellows program, which provides analysis of public policy, validation of scientific and economic models, interpretation of technical literature and creation of white papers.
Experience/qualifications:
The ideal candidate will possess a Ph.D. in biological, environmental, agricultural sciences or related field; demonstrate ability to work effectively with multiple disciplines in collaborative efforts; an ability to effectively translate complex scientific literature into layman’s terms; and have strong communications skills. Candidates with ethanol industry, business and public policy experience are highly desirable.
Qualified applicants may apply by submitting a single electronic file (PDF or Word) that includes a cover letter, curriculum vitae and publication list, a statement of professional accomplishments and goals, and contact information for four references. The file should be attached to a message sent to: .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address) with "Director of Technology" as the subject.
Growth Energy is an equal opportunity employer and offers a diverse working environment, competitive salary and comprehensive benefits.

