Climate & Environment Part-time

Scientific Community-Building Fellow

The Good Food Institute

Posted

Jul 29, 2026

Location

Remote (US)

Type

Part-time

Compensation

$7200 - $7200

Mission

What you will drive

  • Create an outreach strategy to engage critical and underrepresented disciplines in plant-based meat research.
  • Map key disciplines, individuals, and forums; build a database of people and societies.
  • Develop outreach materials and support relationship-building with academic departments.
  • Coordinate outreach, schedule meetings, and synthesize findings into a final report.

Impact

The difference you'll make

This role helps grow the research community for plant-based meat, accelerating solutions to climate change, global health, food security, and biodiversity challenges.

Profile

What makes you a great fit

  • Fluency in physical sciences or engineering (Bachelor's degree or equivalent, or 3+ years academic research).
  • Ability to translate technical concepts across disciplines.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Experience planning scientific events or community-building preferred.

Benefits

What's in it for you

Temporary, part-time position (15 hours/week for 16 weeks). Pay rate: $7200 total ($30/hour). Remote, United States.

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The Good Food Institute (GFI) is a nonprofit think tank working to make the global food system better for the planet, people, and animals by advancing plant-based, fermentation-enabled, and cultivated meat.