Research Associate, Climate Change
Organization: IORA Ecological Solutions, New Delhi
Location: New Delhi
Industry: Climate Change, Environment, Environmental Planning
Type: Full-time
Salary: Competitive
Description: IORA Ecological Solutions is looking to hire a self-motivated, enterprising and hardworking individual with a strong background in the areas of climate change adaptation and mitigation for the full-time position of “Research Associate – Climate Change”.
Responsibilities:
- Carrying out research and analysis as per the project scope and activities
- Supporting the preparation of project deliverables by developing project reports, presentations, briefs, etc. for ongoing climate change projects
- Supporting management of ongoing projects through supporting stakeholder engagements and tracking project timelines & deliverables.
- Support in promoting and expanding IORA’s climate change portfolio by:
- Supporting the development of new concepts and proposals on climate change that capitalise on IORA’s expertise and pave the way for new donor- and/or private sector-funded projects and programmes
- Developing communication products for wider dissemination and public outreach including policy briefs, journal articles, news pieces, project impact stories, etc.
Educational requirements:
- Master’s degree in Climate Science, Climate Policy, Environmental Management, Natural Resource Management or related disciplines from a reputed university or Ph.D in any of the above mentioned disciplines, with focus on climate change.
Experience requirements:
- 1-2 years of experience after Master’s degree in climate change adaptation, climate change mitigation and climate finances
Desired Skills:
- Strong research and analytical skills.
- Willingness to solve research problems with creative thinking.
- Ability to read and synthesise quantitative and qualitative information quickly and succinctly.
- Ability to make coherent and strong written arguments advocating for policy outcomes and climate change solutions.
Qualifications:
- NA
Benefits:
- NA
Incentives:
- NA
Applicants are requested to email their C.V. (with “Research Associate, Climate Change” as the subject line) with a Cover Letter (on why they are interested in the position and how suitable they are for the same – in maximum 300 words) to info@ioraecological.com latest by 31 July 2020.
Date Posted: 2020-07-12
