Come Work With Us Energy Information Administration

The Energy Information Administration (EIA) is an independent statistical agency within the U .S. Department of Energy. EIA is a leader in providing high-quality energy information to Government, industry, and the public. We conduct data collection, analysis, and forecasting work on a broad range of energy topics. Our Web site (http://www.eia.doe.gov/) has won an award for being one of the 16 best U.S. Government Web sites. It has more than 450,000 user sessions each month.

Based on the opinion of current employees and input from new employees, the consensus is that EIA is a great place to work.

• Alternate Work Schedule
        One day off every other week.

• Paid Leave
        10 paid government holidays.
        2 weeks vacation to start.
            3+ weeks after 3 years
            5+ weeks after 15 years.
        13 sick days each year.

• Telecommuting
        Work at home a few days a week.

• Family-Friendly Leave Policies
        Flexibility to care for family

• Work Hour Flexibility
(Standard work week is 40 hours.)

• Transit (Commuting Cost) Subsidy
Assistance

• Tax-deferred Retirement Savings Plan

• Job Security and Competitive Salaries

• Comprehensive Health Benefits

• On-site Child Day Care & Physical Fitness
Centers

EIA gives you the opportunity to do highly visible, interesting work. You may see your work in the Washington Post and other major print and broadcast media. We deal with the hot topics of the day, such as high gasoline and natural gas prices, electricity dere- gulation, and global warming. Your work is visible in the U. S. Department of Energy, Congress, and private industry.

When you work at EIA you have access to many top colleges and universities, such as George Washington, Georgetown, George Mason, Catholic, American, Howard, Maryland, and Trinity, with local campuses for Virginia, Virginia Tech, and Johns Hopkins. Tuition assistance is available on a case-by-case basis.

EIA’s employees are highly educated. Approximately 10% of the work force have Ph.D’s, 30% have Master’s degrees, and 33% have Bachelor of Arts degrees. The major job classifications are: Mathematics, Statistics, Economics, Operations Research, and Engineering...with great opportunities for promotion.

Your office will be near the National Mall with the Smithsonian Museums a quick walk away. You will be close to the cherry blossoms, the Capitol building, and the national monuments---they are all outside your office door.

Washington enjoys an abun-dance of culture and entertainment. Much of it is free of charge. Washington also has professional sports teams and great July 4th fireworks.

Washington’s subway system makes commuting easy. Several Metro Stations are within walking distance of EIA. Long-distance commuters have close access to the VRE and MARC trains.

EIA’s customers are all over the United States and all over the world. They work in the media, industry, academia, business, government, the financial community, research and consulting, law, and libraries.