System Dynamics Analyst, Economic Law and Policy, Infrastructure Program, IISD

Job Vacancy

Organization: International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD) Position: System Dynamics Analyst - Economic Law and Policy, Infrastructure Program Duty Station: Home-based or IISD offices in Geneva (Switzerland) or Ottawa, Toronto, or Winnipeg (Canada) Deadline for Application: until suitable applicant is found

Experience Requirements: Applicants need a minimum of a Master’s degree in System Dynamics or related Master’s degree program with substantial coursework in system dynamics, a minimum of 2 years of relevant work experience, or an equivalent number of years in postgraduate research/teaching, availability to travel internationally and excellent English-language written and spoken (our working language is English). Working level French and/or Spanish is an advantage. The Analyst will support the IISD Infrastructure program, building and expanding on the use of integrated assessments in calculating the risks and externalities of infrastructure projects. The Analyst will work with and improve the IISD Sustainable Asset Valuation (SAVi) methodology and its application to nature-based infrastructure. The SAVi methodology uses a combination of systems thinking, system dynamics, spatial and excel-based financial models to provide analysis and make the case for investment in nature-based and sustainable infrastructure. IISD has been working with infrastructure planners, decisionmakers and investors and has used SAVi assessments for more than 7 years in more than 20 countries. This position will contribute to the work of the Nature-based Infrastructure Global Resource Centre and support projects to assess, value and implement NBI through customized SAVi assessments on various types of NBI located across the world. Contact Name: Liesbeth Casier Email: lcasier@iisd.org Links Job Announcement: https://iisd.bamboohr.com/careers/552 Organization's Website: https://www.iisd.org/