CSEC
Career
Vacancy for the post of Project Associate (Climate Change)
CSEC
Job Status: Current Vacancies
Posted Date: 30/08/2023
Last Date To Apply : 15/09/2023
Ref. Notification no.: ADRI/CSEC/2023/11
Work Location: Patna, Bihar
Contract Duration: Full-Time, Contractual (1 year initially)
Age limit: Not more than 35 Years as on September 15, 2023
Reporting to: Senior Research Lead
About Organization
The Centre for Studies on Environment and Climate Change (CSEC) at the Asian Development Research Institute (ADRI) is a research think-tank and an EIACP Resource Partner, under the aegis of the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, India. The Centre’s research majorly focuses on Air Quality Management, Water Resource Management, Climate Change and Vulnerability, Public Finance and Governance, and Resource Sustainability.
Designation offered
The Centre is looking for a qualified ‘Project Associate (Climate Change)’ to carry out policy-based research in the field of climate change, with a special reference to the climate vulnerability and mitigation in the eastern regions of Indian-subcontinent.
Expected Engagement
- Major involvement is expected to be in designing research methodology and generating scientific policy evidences for dissemination of relevant knowledge outcomes on climate change vulnerability and mitigation in eastern region of Indian subcontinent;
- Conduct monitoring and evaluation, field-based investigations, data collection, data analysis, literature reviews, etc. as support to mapping progress of the program implementation on the ground;
- Developing interdisciplinary awareness and capacity building toolkits climate change governance for stakeholders like public institutions, corporates, students, civil society organizations, etc.;
- Actively engage in liaising with different institutions/ organizations to gather data and other relevant information’s pertaining to the project requirements and to facilitate different scholarly events such workshops, training, conferences, etc.
Desired Qualification
Master of Science in the field of Climate change/ Environment/ sustainable development or allied discipline
Preferred Experience and Skills
- Preference of 1-2 years working experience in fields of climate change policy and governance, with special focus on environment and climate change adaptation and mitigation or in the equivalent field;
- Experience in stakeholder engagement, and professional writing like project reports, proposals etc. will be an advantage;
- Excellent project management, communication, presentation, interpersonal and problem-solving abilities.
Application Process
ADRI is an equal opportunity employer and the selection process does not discriminate on the basis of age, gender, ethnicity, religion, or caste. Female candidates are encouraged to apply.
Please send your latest Resume (format attached) along with a Covering Letter (explaining your suitability to the position) not more than 300 words to csec@adriindia.org by September 15, 2023. Kindly mention “Project Associate (Climate Change) in the subject line of your email.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. We appreciate your interest.