Research Analyst

Purpose

The CEEW's sustainable water programme informs policy-making for the sustainable development of water resources and their effective management through research in areas of circular economy in used water management and water bodies rejuvenation; capacity building for mainstreaming climate action in water; sustainable development through policy coherence in food, land, and water systems; and water accounting-based planning.

For its Sustainable Water programme, CEEW seeks to hire a research analyst (RA) with a strong understanding of climate extremes and risk assessment concepts in the water sector. The candidate should also possess a sound understanding of the policy landscape for sustainable water management, have a good grasp of the secondary datasets required for risk assessments, possess strong skills in data analysis and research writing, and support the organisation in expanding its network with government and non-government stakeholders in Indian states.

Job duties and accountabilities

• Conduct qualitative research, encompassing both primary and secondary sources.
• Assist in the development of the research methodology.
• Identify, download, and support in processing the right datasets for risk assessment.
• Support in the preparation of research reports and presentations.
• Support in publishing in leading peer-reviewed journals and generating other knowledge products for different audiences, such as blogs, policy briefs, op-eds, etc., at regular intervals.
• Manage relationships with project counterparts from CEEW's partners.

Project assistance

Selection criteria

Qualification and work experience :

Key skills :

Personality :

Compensation

Competitive compensation – commensurate with the experience and matching the best of standards

adopted by industry or other similar organisations for similar roles.

Application Process

CEEW is an equal opportunity employer, and the selection process does not discriminate based on age, gender, caste, ethnicity, religion, or sexuality. Female candidates are encouraged to apply.

Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. Interested applicants are advised to apply at the earliest possible time.

Only shortlisted candidates will be notified by us. We appreciate your interest.

CEEW operates in a dynamic environment, and the candidate will be required to show flexibility in undertaking a variety of tasks.

Skills Required

Data Analysis, Presentation Skills, research writing