Head - Climate Change Programme

The Centre for Science and Environment, an established research and advocacy institute needs a Team Head to steer its Climate programme.

Candidate will have to take a lead role in advocacy and campaign in Climate Change issues. Candidate should be able to form a team and lead them into communicating research by writing papers and articles on key issue of mitigation, adaptation, technology transfer, finance etc. The person will be engaged in reviewing global and national policies on climate change and evaluate how they fit into the country's development agenda, obligations and constraints. This position will involve strong networking with NGOs, understand ramifications of various existing and proposed policies and develop need-based sectoral strategies and policy requirements/guidelines that will facilitate dialogues among various government and non-government agencies, actors and agents. The person will also have to organise seminars and workshops on various apropos themes and help converge multitude of views on one platform.

Candidates must have:

• At least 10 years of experience in related field of study.

• Strong communication skills in English (written and verbal) and an ability to comprehend scientific material and report it with clarity

• Background in energy, development or climate change policy.

Salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience.

Please mention the post applied for in the subject line, and email your applications to jgupta@cseindia.org

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Post your application to:

Ms. Jagdeep Gupta, Executive Director- Planning & Operations
Centre for Science and Environment
41, Tughlakabad Institutional Area,
New Delhi – 110062
Tel: 29956394/6339/5124 Fax: 29955879

NB: Only short listed candidates will be informed