Climate Policy Specialist
2 days ago
Council on Energy, Environment and Water (CEEW) seeks a talented individual for the position of Climate Policy Specialist to expand its work in the low carbon economy, particularly in the evolving field of Agriculture, Forestry and Other Land Use (AFOLU) sector.
The candidate should have a strong interest in climate policy issues and an inclination towards sustainable agriculture and land-use emissions approaches. Prior knowledge in Integrated Assessment Modelling will be an advantage.
Key Responsibilities:
- To study existing literature and build an analytical understanding of the Indian AFOLU sector emissions and their reduction potentiality
- To conduct an in-depth modelling exercise (using GCAM) focussing on a particular theme of the AFOLU sector using relevant tools and software
- To develop research projects to strengthen and expand the existing programme of research with a particular focus on the AFOLU sector
- To survey and analyse the research data using different data analysis software and tools
- To publish in high-quality peer-reviewed national and international journals
- To present research to key constituencies, advisory bodies, conferences & research institutes
- To develop research networks locally, nationally and internationally in support of research programmes
- To extrapolate and verify data provided by research analysts/programme officers, evaluate, organise and edit the data into comprehensive standard report forms
- To develop surveys and questionnaires and to collect, collate and analyse responses using different data analysis software and tools
- To keep a tab on the policy developments in India and across key countries of the world on AFOLU, energy, and climate policy
- To write research reports/papers
- To generate knowledge content – blogs and policy briefs in regular intervals
- To engage with relevant stakeholders, represent organisation and attend conferences and sessions, relevant to climate policy
- To travel to project sites, when required, to conduct interviews or collect data for different research projects
Requirements:
- Masters degree with specialisation in agriculture, agricultural economics, forestry or related field
- Strong inclination towards research, including an understanding of experimental and analytical research
- Familiarity with quantitative skills and a high degree of comfort with quantitative and qualitative analysis
- Basic understanding of the AFOLU sector is essential
- Strong analytic skills including programming knowledge of R/Python
- Strong networking and business development skills
- Ability to conduct techno-economic analysis, cost & benefit analysis, sound knowledge of basic economic principles
- Good written and oral communication skills; Good report writing skills
- Ability to use MS Office application suit including MS Excel
Compensation: ₹800,000 - ₹1,200,000 per annum (depending on qualifications and experience)
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