The Climate Resilient Cell Coordinator will be the primary point of contact and will work closely with project teams, stakeholders, line departments, farmer producer organisations (FPOs), and community members. The incumbent will coordinate with the Climate Support Cell (CSC), Government of Odisha, and ensure that project activities and outputs are aligned with the state’s overall goals and objectives. 

Responsibilities

• Lead the team at Odisha in developing and implementing climate-resilient agriculture strategies and action plans aligned with state polices. 
• Liaison with CSC, government agencies, FPOs, SHGs, research institutions, and other relevant stakeholders to facilitate knowledge sharing and effective implementation of climate-smart practices.
• Assist in establishing/strengthening effective coordination mechanisms among the stakeholders and other line departments to institutionalise and promote climate-smart agriculture (CSA) in the state.
• Provide technical expertise and support to nodal department/stakeholders to set up/review and monitor institutional mechanisms and processes to adopt or advance CSA in the state. 
• Oversee the planning, implementation, and monitoring, ensuring the timely delivery of project objectives and outcomes.
• Compile and disseminate relevant information, case studies, and best practices related to CSA, facilitating knowledge sharing and learning among stakeholders.
• Prepare timely and accurate progress reports, project updates, and technical briefs, and ensure effective communication with internal and external stakeholders.

Qualifications

• An advanced degree (Master’s or PhD) in agriculture/environment studies/economics/public policy or a related field.
• At least 15 years of work experience at the national/state level in development projects (preferably on sustainable agriculture and climate resilience), including implementation and monitoring/evaluation of such projects.

Skill Set

• Strong knowledge and understanding of climate-smart agriculture practices/technologies, and climate change adaptation and mitigation strategies.
• Proven experience in project management, including planning, implementation, monitoring, and evaluation.
• Familiarity with monitoring and evaluation frameworks and tools for assessing climate resilience.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively engage with diverse stakeholders.
• Proficiency in the use of relevant software applications and tools.

The candidate must be well versed in the technical and policy aspects of energy storage and its application in the energy and power sector. She/he should meet the requirements related to deliverables and project schedule, and should coordinate and communicate effectively with internal and external teams to meet the project objectives.

Responsibilities

• Conduct research related to the field of energy storage
• Undertake economic analysis in the areas of energy and power sector such as energy storage, renewable energy, electric mobility, electricity transmission and distribution, to support policy decisions
• Conduct research related to least cost resource planning for different states
• Conduct research related to load flow, short-circuit, reliability, and contingency analysis for both transmission and distribution
• Develop financial/ econometric models pertaining to energy and power sector 
• Compile energy market data, analyse market trends, including demand, supply and price projections
• Establish communication and coordinate for data/analysis with relevant stakeholders(government, industry, and academia) for energy and power sector
• Document and publish the research findings in detailed reports, journals and conferences, op-eds, newsletters

Qualifications

MTech in energy/power or its equivalent in a related field.

Skill Set

• Ability to produce high-quality research reports, white papers, journals, policy briefs, etc.
• Willingness to travel frequently to collect necessary data and discuss study findings.
• Willingness to undertake technical and policy research in the energy domain.
• Good working knowledge of Microsoft suite (Word, PowerPoint, and Excel).
• Competence in using power system planning tools, as well as in using software and statistical tools (Python, R, SAS, tableau, SPSS, etc.) to develop economic models and derive results.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills and good interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work in a multi-functional team.
• Expertise in carrying out least-cost resource planning for power sector, power flow 
• analysis, power electronics, cost-benefit, life-cycle cost, impacts, forecasting, market 
• penetration, and consequences analyses of energy 
• Expertise in carrying out load-flow, short-circuit, reliability, and contingency analysis in relevant power system software
• Prepare medium to long-term energy sector outlook reports for various states 
• Willingness to undertake technical and policy research in energy domain
• Experience working with generating companies, distribution utilities, renewable nodal agencies, regulatory commissions, ministries and government bodies

We are seeking an individual specialising in Urban Adaptation, with strong strategic thinking skills and the ability to translate research into visual and spatial outputs, as part of the Adaptation and Risk Analysis Group. The role blends systems thinking, spatial analysis, and creative storytelling to transform research on heat and multi-hazard risks into actionable, design-informed adaptation strategies.

Responsibilities

• Support the team in data collection, collation, research, spatial analysis, and documentation related to urban heat and multi-hazard risks.
• Conduct literature reviews and map institutional frameworks, policies, and stakeholders driving urban resilience and adaptation planning.
• Co-develop and visualise nature-based and hybrid adaptation solutions, translating scientific evidence into spatial and design outputs.
• Create concept sketches, infographics, and visual narratives that communicate adaptation insights through tools, dashboards, and reports.
• Coordinate with ULBs, SDMAs, and ground partners during workshops and feasibility studies, contributing to design briefs and policy recommendations.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s or master’s degree in architecture, Urban Design, Landscape Architecture, Geography, or allied disciplines with a focus on urban resilience and adaptation.

Skill Set

• Exposure to projects involving nature-based solutions, risk-informed design, or urban visualisation is preferred.
• Familiarity with design and spatial tools such as AutoCAD, Illustrator, InDesign, SketchUp, and QGIS.
• Experience with data analysis tools and programming languages (e.g. R and Python) is an advantage.
• Strong visual storytelling and communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in interdisciplinary teams, adapt to evolving project needs, and manage multiple priorities with attention to detail.

We are seeking a GIS Analyst with expertise in GIS, programming, and remote sensing to conduct advanced spatial analyses and deliver high-quality insights that support research and inform policy.

Responsibilities

• Conduct in-depth spatial analyses to support project objectives and address complex research questions.
• Manage and process large, complex datasets using GIS software and platforms (e.g. Google Earth Engine, ArcGIS Pro, and QGIS).
• Design, implement, and refine research methodologies for GIS projects to ensure scientific rigour and reproducibility.
• Develop visually compelling maps, dashboards, and data visualisations for reports, presentations, and interactive applications.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams of researchers and policy experts to integrate geospatial insights into broader research initiatives.
• Contribute to and co-author research reports, policy briefs, and peer-reviewed publications.
• Maintain precise documentation of data sources, methodologies, and analytical workflows.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Geography, GIS, Environmental Science, Data Science, or a related field with at least 2 years of relevant professional experience, OR a Bachelor’s degree with a minimum of 4 years of experience.
• Demonstrated experience in conducting spatial analyses and managing GIS projects from conception through completion.

Skill Set

• Strong expertise in Geographic Information Systems (GIS) concepts and tools.
• Proficiency in GIS software, including professional experience with Google Earth Engine (GEE) and advanced proficiency with ArcGIS Pro and/or QGIS.
• Proficiency in statistical analysis and programming tools such as Python (e.g. Pandas, GeoPandas, and Rasterio) and/or R for data manipulation, analysis, and automation.
• Proficiency in Geoserver.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with keen attention to detail.
• Exceptional writing skills for producing clear, compelling, and accurate research reports.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team environment.
• Strong organisational and time management skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Working knowledge of Geo-AI and machine learning techniques is highly desirable.

We are seeking a dynamic, skilled, and experienced professional for the position of Analyst/Senior Analyst to join the Energy and Power team at CSTEP and support ongoing work on Just Transition. The Analyst will play a vital role in analysing and assessing the regulatory landscape and policy developments impacting Just Transition in India, particularly in the context of renewable energy development. The role will also involve contributing to the formulation of strategies and recommendations to help achieve India’s Just Transition goals while implementing energy transition policies.

The shortlisted candidate will lead analytical and policy-oriented research on energy transition, with a strong focus on justice and equity. This position requires strong technical, analytical, and policy skills, along with the ability to engage effectively with both internal and external stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Research and Analysis
• Lead research on Just Transition pathways for renewable energy (RE) development across Indian states, with emphasis on social, economic, and environmental impacts on affected communities.
• Assess technical, economic, and policy levers to drive fair and inclusive energy transitions, including workforce reskilling, community benefit-sharing, land-use planning, and equitable access to clean energy.
• Evaluate state-level RE characteristics, including resource potential, local economic dependencies, and social vulnerability indicators, to inform and contextualise transition strategies.
• Stakeholder Engagement
• Collaborate with stakeholders at state, national, and community levels to co-develop actionable recommendations for just and equitable RE deployment.
• Prepare policy briefs, technical reports, presentations, and journal articles to share research findings and recommendations.
• Represent the organisation in research forums, energy transition discussions, roundtables, and conferences, providing expert insights and influencing policy conversations.
• Willingness to travel across India to engage with stakeholders and support project requirements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master's degree in a relevant field such as law, public policy, economics, environmental studies, or a related social science field. 
• 3–5 years of professional experience in one or more of the following areas: energy transition research, Just Transition planning, renewable energy policy and planning, socio-economic impact assessment, community engagement, data analytics, and policy advocacy and communications.

Skill Set

• In-depth knowledge of India's regulatory framework, policies, and market dynamics in the renewable energy and power sectors, with an understanding of the social and economic impacts of energy transitions.
• Familiarity with energy transition trends, Just Transition best practices, emerging clean energy technologies, and leading sustainability frameworks.
• Strong analytical skills, with the ability to interpret complex regulatory and policy documents and provide strategic recommendations.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including proficiency in preparing presentations and reports.
• Demonstrated experience engaging stakeholders and cultivating effective relationships with regulatory authorities, industry associations, and state-level government agencies.
• Proven ability to lead and collaborate within cross-functional teams and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Strong problem-solving capabilities and the capacity to work efficiently under tight deadlines.
• Proficiency in data analysis and research methodologies.

The Research Consultant will be involved in the project ‘Odisha Climate Support Unit nested within the Department of Agriculture and Farmers’ Empowerment, Government of Odisha’, to promote Climate-Smart Agriculture (CSA) for a resilient Odisha. The Consultant will lead and support value chain and cost–benefit assessments of agricultural practices promoted through the project. The role will involve working closely with project teams and stakeholders in Odisha to map value chains, estimate costs and benefits of intervention across actors, and assess economic viability and scalability potential.

About the Project

The project aims to strengthen the climate resilience of agriculture systems in Odisha by identifying, prioritising, and scaling context-specific CSA practices. As part of the second phase of this initiative, we are undertaking a Value Chain Analysis and/or Cost–Benefit Analysis of selected CSA interventions to inform government uptake and investment decisions.

Responsibilities

• Conduct value chain analysis or cost–benefit analysis of selected CSA practices/interventions.
• Engage with Farmer Producer Organisations, Self-Help Groups, Civil Society Organisations, line departments, and private sector actors to collect primary data.
• Collate and analyse secondary data from existing literature, government schemes, and databases.
• Estimate costs, savings, and benefits to farmers, government, and private partners.
• Identify constraints, bottlenecks, and policy or institutional gaps along the value chain.
• Liaise with field teams and government partners to validate findings and co-develop recommendations.
• Prepare research outputs: policy briefs and presentations on stakeholder uptake.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Agricultural Economics, Development Economics, Rural Management, Agribusiness, Public Policy, or related fields
• PhD in a related discipline with demonstrated expertise in value chain or economic analysis in agriculture, with at least 2 years of relevant work experience

Skill Set

• Proven experience in conducting empirical research, preferably in agriculture or natural resource sectors.
• Strong analytical skills with proficiency in undertaking Value Chain Analysis / Cost–Benefit Analysis
• Proficiency in Excel or R for analysis is a plus.
• Experience in stakeholder engagement, especially in rural/agricultural settings.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Familiarity with Odisha’s agricultural context is an advantage.

Duration

8 months

We are looking for a Senior Associate to lead network modelling and studies that enable transmission planning and renewable energy integration in India’s evolving power system. The role involves using advanced tools such as PSSE and DIgSILENT PowerFactory to conduct load flow and grid stability studies under various scenarios, contributing to the development of a reliable, efficient, and future-ready transmission network.

Responsibilities

• Develop and validate PSSE and DIgSILENT PowerFactory models for existing and planned transmission systems.
• Assess renewable energy and energy storage integration under diverse demand–generation scenarios.
• Identify least-cost network strengthening and expansion measures to enable reliable and efficient grid integration.
• Lead grid stability and flexibility assessments, accounting for emerging technologies such as electric vehicles (EVs), green hydrogen, and rooftop solar photovoltaics.
• Conduct reactive power and voltage stability analyses to ensure system reliability and regulatory compliance.
• Integrate policy and regulatory targets into analytical frameworks and scenario development.
• Collaborate with transmission utilities, system operators, and regulatory bodies on planning and operational studies.
• Prepare and present technical reports and study findings for stakeholder consultations and project dissemination.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, energy systems, or Master’s degree in power systems, energy modelling, or operations research (preferred), with 5–8 years of experience in power system modelling and transmission planning.

Skill Set

• Strong experience in transmission system planning and grid integration studies.
• Proficiency in power system analysis tools such as PSSE, MiPower, and DIgSILENT PowerFactory.
• Demonstrated ability in data management, scenario modelling, and power system simulations.
• Expertise in assessing reactive power margins, voltage stability, and system reliability.
• Sound knowledge of grid codes, CEA standards, and relevant regulatory frameworks.
• Understanding of emerging technologies, including energy storage, green hydrogen, EVs, and distributed generation.
• Proven ability to integrate policy and regulatory targets into transmission planning models and analyses.

We are looking for an Analyst to work on network modelling and studies that support transmission planning and renewable energy integration in India’s evolving power system. The role involves using advanced tools such as PSSE and DIgSILENT PowerFactory to perform load flow and grid stability studies under various scenarios, contributing to the development of a reliable and future-ready transmission network.

Responsibilities

• Develop and validate PSSE and DIgSILENT PowerFactory models for existing and planned transmission systems.
• Identify least-cost network strengthening and expansion measures to ensure reliable power system integration.
• Support grid stability and flexibility assessments, considering emerging technologies such as electric vehicles (EVs), green hydrogen, and rooftop solar photovoltaics.
• Integrate policy and regulatory targets into technical analyses and planning scenarios.
• Collaborate with transmission utilities, system operators, and regulatory bodies on planning and operational studies.
• Prepare technical reports, summaries, and presentations for stakeholder consultations and dissemination.

Skill Set

• Experience in transmission network planning and grid integration studies.
• Proficiency in power system analysis tools such as PSSE and DIgSILENT PowerFactory.
• Hands-on experience in power system data management, scenario modelling, and system simulations.
• Expertise in evaluating reactive power margins, voltage stability, and system reliability.
• Knowledge of grid codes, CEA standards, and relevant regulatory frameworks.
• Understanding of emerging technologies such as energy storage, green hydrogen, electric vehicles (EVs), and distributed generation.
• Ability to incorporate policy and regulatory targets into transmission planning models and analyses.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, energy systems, or Master’s degree in power systems, energy modelling, or operations research (preferred), with 2–4 years of experience in power system modelling and transmission planning.

The Communications Officer (Design) will be part of the Communication and Policy Engagement (CPE) team and will be responsible for developing impactful visual communication materials. The candidate should have a strong grasp of digital and print design, along with an understanding of digital communication channels (including social media), their content formats, and how to strategically leverage them to create engaging outputs.

Responsibilities

• Engage with internal research teams to understand design requirements and discuss creative ideas and approaches.
• Interpret briefs and develop appropriate design concepts and strategies for a range of communication materials.
• Design layouts for research reports, brochures, presentations, web pages, and posters.
• Translate complex or scientific data into clear and visually engaging infographics for publications such as reports and policy briefs.
• Conceptualise and design outputs for social media campaigns and digital outreach.
• Develop creatives for events, including banners, standees, posters, and brochures.
• Research and stay updated on design trends, tools, and technologies to enhance output quality.
• Ensure consistency in all design outputs, maintaining alignment with the organisation’s branding and visual identity guidelines.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s or Master's degree in visual communication, graphic design, or a related field.

Skill Set

• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud (Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign) and Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint).
• Knowledge of online tools such as Figma, Canva, Mailerlite, and Miro. 
• Sketching skills in various mediums (pencil, water colour, dry pastels, colour pencils, etc.).
• An eye for detail with regard to layout, colour, fonts, and printing techniques.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously with efficiency.
• Ability to perform under pressure and meet strict deadlines

We are looking for an editor who will work closely with researchers, communication specialists, and designers within the Communication and Policy Engagement (CPE) team to ensure that high-quality research outputs are developed and published efficiently.

Responsibilities

• Edit and manage research outputs in collaboration with team members, ensuring clarity, accuracy, and alignment with organisational goals.
• Ensure that all editorial focus areas are addressed accurately, logically, comprehensively, and in a timely manner, while maintaining adherence to ethical standards, editorial integrity, and organisational policies.
• Support researchers in producing meaningful, high-quality content that resonates with both the organisation’s objectives and its target audiences.

Qualifications

Graduate or postgraduate degree in English or any STEM-related field 

Skill Set

• Strong understanding of editorial principles and best practices
• Skilled in structuring and shaping content for clarity and impact
• Exceptional writing, editing, and proofreading skills
• Familiarity with multiple style guides
• Excellent communication (written and verbal) and interpersonal abilities
• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills
• Highly organised and detail-oriented
• Capable of working independently and collaboratively within a team environment
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet tight deadlines
• Multimedia, digital storytelling, social media, and SEO skills are an added advantage 

We are seeking a creative and experienced video editor to join our Communication and Policy Engagement (CPE) team. This full-time role combines video production with on-camera communication, aimed at bringing CSTEP’s research stories to life for diverse audiences.

Responsibilities

• Conceptualise, storyboard, and produce high-quality video content for social media, campaigns, and documentaries.
• Be open to serving as an on/off-camera presenter/host for CSTEP videos, interviews, and explainer series.
• Edit short films, research explainers, and event highlights in line with CSTEP’s brand voice.
• Collaborate with researchers and communication specialists to translate complex research into engaging visual stories.
• Manage end-to-end video production, from storyboarding and filming to post-production and publishing.
• Capture behind-the-scenes footage, field visuals, and expert interviews.
• Explore AI-based video and motion design tools to enhance storytelling.
• Experiment with innovative video formats to make research accessible and relatable to the public.
• Adapt long-form content (like webinars or panel discussions) into short, social-ready clips.
• Support live-streaming or virtual event production when required.
• Ensure visual consistency across all video outputs
• Support photography requirements when needed.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree (or higher) in Media Studies, Communication, Film, Animation, or a related field.

Skill Set

• Proficiency in professional video editing and postproduction software, such as Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, and Audition.
• Working knowledge of motion graphics or animation tools (e.g. Illustrator, After Effects templates, Canva Pro, or Blender basics).
• Comfortable with handling a camera, lighting, and other on-field shooting equipment.
• Strong grasp of design principles, visual rhythm, colour grading, pacing, and narrative structure.
• Basic understanding of copyright, licensing, and content rights in digital media.
• Ability to research, write scripts, and convert research insights into a storyboard with mass appeal.
• Ability to lend voice-overs will be a plus.
• Familiarity with social media formats and trends (Instagram, LinkedIn, YouTube, etc.).
• Interest in AI-assisted editing tools such as Runway or Pika Labs.
• Collaborative attitude and willingness to learn across disciplines.

We’re seeking a technically grounded and impact-driven professional to lead our climate risk analytics and modelling work, with a focus on Heat Mapping and Risk Analysis. The role calls for a blend of scientific rigour, spatial insight, and policy understanding, translating high-resolution climate and socio-economic data into actionable risk intelligence for national and city-level decision-makers.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and implementation of national- and city-scale heat risk mapping and analysis frameworks, aligned with IPCC AR6 methodologies and tailored to India’s rapidly urbanising regions.
• Oversee climate data processing and analysis and develop compound and cascading risk models that integrate heat, flood, and drought interactions using statistical and machine learning approaches.
• Guide spatial analysis and GIS-based mapping of hazards, exposure, and vulnerability for integration into interactive dashboards and decision-support tools.
• Ensure scientific accuracy and policy relevance by providing technical oversight for data-driven visualisation platforms.
• Collaborate with national and state agencies to embed risk analytics into planning and policy decision-making processes.
• Develop research publications, policy briefs, and presentations that enhance CSTEP’s thought leadership in climate and disaster risk domains.
• Mentor analysts and senior analysts, contribute to proposal development and fundraising, and support capacity-building initiatives with government and civil society partners.

Qualifications

PhD or Master’s degree in Climate Science, Atmospheric Science, Environmental Engineering, Geography, or Geoinformatics, with specialisation in heat stress, urban climatology, or multi-hazard risk modelling

Skill Set

• Proven track record of working with interdisciplinary teams, publishing in peer-reviewed journals, and engaging with government or donor-led climate initiatives.
• Experience in urban heat island analysis, hazard–exposure–vulnerability assessments, or the development of climate service tools is preferred.
• Proficiency in data analytics and programming (Python, R, etc.) for statistical and spatial modelling; hands-on experience with QGIS/ArcGIS Pro and Power BI/Tableau.
• Strong familiarity with climate datasets (IMD, CMIP6, ERA5, MODIS, and CORDEX) and geospatial data processing workflows.
• Excellent analytical, mentoring, and communication skills.
• Ability to translate complex scientific evidence into actionable insights, strategies, and tools for policymakers.

We are seeking an experienced and strategically minded professional to join our Adaptation and Risk Analysis Group. The candidate will lead climate risk analysis initiatives, translate climate science into actionable insights through rigorous assessments, and coordinate with multilateral organisations and government agencies to inform evidence-based adaptation strategies across diverse landscapes and communities. 

Responsibilities

• Design and oversee comprehensive literature reviews, metadata analyses, and gap assessments through systematic coding to build and maintain a robust climate risk knowledge repository.
• Coordinate and engage with multilateral organisations, state government departments, and key stakeholders to align research priorities, facilitate knowledge exchange, and ensure findings reflect on-ground realities.
• Lead the preparation of research publications, policy briefs, and presentations, strengthening CSTEP’s technical credibility in climate risk and adaptation domains.
• Plan and execute stakeholder engagement and capacity-building events, demonstrating a proactive, hands-on approach to event logistics, coordination, and follow-up.
• Support and guide capacity-building initiatives in collaboration with government and civil society partners.

Qualifications

PhD or Master's degree in environmental science, climate science, sustainability, disaster management, environmental engineering, natural resource management, or a related discipline, with specialisation or expertise in climate risk assessment, vulnerability analysis, or climate adaptation. 

Skill Set

• Experience in climate risk analysis, vulnerability assessment, environmental research, or related fields, with the ability to lead projects and coordinate research teams.
• Proven experience collaborating with multilateral organisations and state or national government departments on climate and sustainability initiatives.
• Published research in peer-reviewed journals, technical reports, or policy documents, demonstrating strong analytical and writing capabilities.
• Hands-on experience in field research, stakeholder engagement, and translating complex research into policy-relevant outputs.
• Strong research, analytical, and writing skills, with proven ability to conduct systematic literature reviews, produce peer-reviewed publications, and communicate technical findings to diverse audiences.
• Excellent project management, stakeholder coordination, and strategic problem-solving skills, with the ability to lead multi-partner collaborations, supervise assessments, and manage multiple deliverables effectively.
• Demonstrated capacity to mentor junior staff, work collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams, and deliver high-quality outputs under tight deadlines in dynamic research environments.

Duration

10 months (full-time position)

We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytically minded early-career professional to join our Adaptation and Risk Analysis Group. The ideal candidate will help translate climate science into actionable insights through rigorous review of risk and vulnerability assessments, spatial analysis, and research writing that supports evidence-based adaptation strategies across diverse landscapes and communities. 

Responsibilities

• Undertake systematic literature reviews, metadata analysis, and gap assessments by coding national and regional research, reports, and case studies, contributing to the development and upkeep of a comprehensive climate vulnerability and risk knowledge repository.
• Contribute to technical reports, policy briefs, and presentations by translating complex climate risk and vulnerability assessment findings into clear, actionable insights for policymakers, practitioners, and community partners.
• Support stakeholder analysis and the organisation of capacity-building events.

Qualifications

Bachelor's or Master's degree in environmental science, climate science, sustainability, disaster management, environmental engineering, natural resource management, or a related discipline. 

Experience

• Experience (including internships, research projects, or academic work) in climate risk analysis, vulnerability assessment, environmental science, or related fields, with demonstrated ability to conduct a systematic literature review and translate research into practical climate solutions.
• Exposure to field research, government engagement, or climate and sustainability projects is an advantage. 
• Strong data management skills (MS Office suite, Excel, and R) for spatial analysis, vulnerability and risk data visualisation, and synthesising complex datasets. 
• Demonstrated research and writing capabilities, including undertaking systematic literature reviews, technical report writing, and the ability to communicate findings to diverse audiences. 
• Critical thinking and problem-solving skills with attention to detail in conducting climate risk and vulnerability assessment reviews. 
• Ability to work collaboratively in multidisciplinary teams, manage multiple tasks, and meet deadlines in dynamic research environments. 

Skill Set

• Experience (including internships, research projects, or academic work) in climate risk analysis, vulnerability assessment, environmental science, or related fields, with proven ability to conduct systematic literature reviews and translate research into practical climate solutions.
• Exposure to field research, government engagement, or climate and sustainability projects will be an advantage.
• Strong data management and analysis skills (MS Office Suite, Excel, and R) for spatial analysis, vulnerability and risk data visualisation, and synthesis of complex datasets.
• Demonstrated research and writing capabilities, including systematic literature reviews, technical report preparation, and clear communication of findings to diverse audiences.
• Critical thinking and problem-solving abilities, with keen attention to detail in reviewing climate risk and vulnerability assessments.
• Ability to work collaboratively in multidisciplinary teams, manage multiple tasks, and meet deadlines in dynamic research settings.

Duration

10 months (full-time position)