Programme Associate

4 weeks ago


MPGuwahatiBhubaneshwarKeralaJammu KashmirJammuBhopalCuttackSrinagarRajasthanJaipurJodhp, India iimjobs Full time

Role:
Programme Associate Agricultural Water Management

Job description :

  • Undertake qualitative and quantitative research for a project related to climate change and adaptation for food systems, with a focus on agricultural water management.
  • Travel to field sites, whenever necessary and if feasible, to conduct fieldwork including focus group discussions, interviews, meetings, training or gather primary information
  • Proactively supporting team in effectively operationalizing the CEEW s Arc of Learning
  • Regularly track policy measures taken by the government and its implementation status related to sustainable agriculture and water management in India
  • Write highquality research reports, publish in leading peerreviewed journals and generate other knowledge products for the different audiences such as blogs, policy briefs in regular intervals
  • Establishing and managing relationships with project counterparts from CEEW s partners

Project Assistance :

  • Assist senior researchers from interdisciplinary teams in conceptualising new projects, development of highimpact research proposals, and applications for research and general donor funding
  • Assist with programme and project implementation, including preparing presentations, factsheets and other communication materials.
  • Assist effective outreach of research outputs through coordination with the outreach team, engagement with a broader network of stakeholders, and concerned policymakers
  • Participate in relevant conferences, workshops, training programmes for a comprehensive understanding of developments relevant to sustainable agriculture
  • Assist senior team members in important meetings and sessions, prepare notes, and conduct followups, as required
  • Participate in weekly team meetings and assist with preparing minutes and chairing the weekly meetings

Education and Key Skills :

  • Masters degree in Agricultural Sciences or Engineering/Natural Resource Management/Water Resources Management/Impact Evaluation//Public Policy or any other relevant field relevant for food system transformation and agricultural water management.
  • Four to five years of relevant work experience is expected.
  • Analytical skills and prior experience of working with qualitative research methods like systematic reviews and metaanalysis, and basic quantitative methods, relevant for impact evaluation and evidence research.
  • Handon experience in using any water balance model will be an advantage
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
  • Experience in working on projects having components on waterenergyfood security nexus, agricultural water productivity improvement, or climateresilient agricultural systems is desirable
  • Passion to drive impact and vision for small scale producers and women in agriculture
  • Strong communication skills for effective, efficient, and adaptive verbal and written communication, and active listening
  • Good organisational skills are desirable
  • Experience in dealing with stakeholders (farmers, grassroots workers, government, etc.) preferred
  • Ability to use MS Office application suite

Personality :

  • Willingness to learn new (research and project management) skills
  • Ability to adapt to new environment and deliver under tight deadlines in a professional environment
  • Striving for rigour in research and quality in work output
  • Ability to effectively work in a team while being able to independently drive research with minimum assistance when time demands
  • Ability to dig deeper into details, while also keeping a sense of the broader objectives and big picture
  • Willingness to learn, grow and develop at personal and professional front, at a rapid pace with a steep learning curve
  • Ability to work in an interdisciplinary and multicultural environment

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