Research Assistant on Climate Change and International Development Wanted

Research Assistant on Climate Change and International Development Wanted

• Conduct web-based and secondary research on a wide range of topics in the climate and development field.
• Compile and analyse data.
• Write and review reports and proposals.
• Prepare briefing notes and presentation slides.
• Make logistical arrangements for meetings.

• Minimum Masters degree in Social Sciences, Environmental Science, Economics, Public Policy or other related fields.
• Outstanding research skills.
• Outstanding communication, interpersonal and presentation skills.
• Experience in the usage of office software packages (MS Word, Excel, Power Point, Outlook, Skype, Zoom, etc).
• Advanced knowledge of spreadsheet, database and research packages (Nvivo, Stats, SPSS).
• Experience in the usage of graphic design tools and software (eg Canvas, Photoshop, etc).
• Substantial knowledge of national and international proposal development concepts.
• Familiarity with ongoing debates and initiatives in the field of climate change, environmental sustainability and international development.
• Ability to write clearly and consistently and present to a wide variety of local and international audiences.