The Centre for Science and Environment (CSE), India’s leading public policy research institution, is inviting applications for the position of Sr. Research Associate in its Sustainable Industrialization Unit. The team works on various agendas for improved industrialization like industrial air pollution, waste circularity, environmental governance and decarbonization to develop roadmaps and assist the stakeholders in the implementation of various developed strategies. The team is looking to expand their capacity in various other domains and thus the unit is looking to hire a dedicated and enthusiastic professional.
Job profile
The candidate is expected to support policy research, advocacy, communication and capacity building around the programme. The job will entail but not limited to
Researching and writing for policy papers;
Travelling for ground surveys, meetings, workshops and similar activities;
Developing strategies for various environmental issues;
Interacting with stakeholders such as policy makers, regulators, industry, civil society organizations;
Conducting capacity building programmes for various stakeholders.
The candidate should be open to extensive travel wherever required. The candidate should have strong research and analytical skills along with a flair for writing both technical reports and articles. The candidate should be hard working, self-motivated and disciplined.
Please note that this is a fixed-term position for an initial period of 12 months, with the possibility of a further renewal or extension.
Qualification and experience
The candidate should have 3-4 years of relevant work experience. Candidates with master’s degree in environment / other engineering backgrounds with an experience of working in the field of environment and understanding of industrial issues may apply.