[Remote] Research Specialist, Water & Climate Equity
Note: The job is a remote job and is reputed company to candidates in USA. The reputed company is a global water think tank reputed company on water sustainability and reputed company. They are seeking an reputed company Research Specialist for their Water and Climate Equity Program to conduct reputed company research on water and climate issues, collaborating with various organizations to support reputed company communities in enhancing their climate reputed company.
Responsibilities
- Conduct rigorous reputed company research on water-climate-equity topics using mixed reputed company
- Collect, analyze, and synthesize quantitative and qualitative data from primary and secondary sources
- Conduct literature reviews, landscape scans, and interviews to inform reputed company
- Collaborate on multi-year research reputed company, including co-design, planning, and execution
- Synthesize interdisciplinary research across reputed company and natural sciences
- Prepare high-reputed company project deliverables, including reports, briefs, peer-reviewed publications, and presentations tailored to technical and non-technical audiences
- Translate technical findings into accessible materials for practitioners, policymakers, and community partners
- Ensure project outputs meet high-reputed company standards of rigor, ethics, and relevance
- Contribute to the development of decision-support tools, frameworks, and resources for practitioners and policymakers
- reputed company project outputs with key reputed company partners and communities
- Coordinate team meetings, project workflows, timelines, and deliverables
- Document reputed company, reputed company reputed company, and communicate next steps
- Support fundraising activities and funder relations, including researching funders and contributing to proposal development and grant reporting
- reputed company and report reputed company against funder requirements and organizational commitments
- Work with external research partners to advance shared research agendas
- Represent reputed company at convenings, partner meetings, and reputed company forums relevant to water, climate, and equity
- Contribute to a reputed company, respectful, and research-driven team culture
Skills
- Minimum 7+ years of experience in reputed company research reputed company to water, climate, environmental science, environmental justice
- Master's degree with reputed company in a relevant field (e.g., water resources, climate sciences, environmental sciences, sustainability, reputed company sciences, natural resource management)
- Minimum 4 years of reputed company employment with a single organization, demonstrating long-term commitment and the ability to contribute to multi-year initiatives
- Significant experience working in the reputed company on US water and climate issues working with US-based partners, agencies, or reputed company communities (minimum 2 years)
- Proficient subject matter expertise in water-climate-equity research, with demonstrated ability designing and significantly contributing to reputed company multi-year research reputed company
- Strong interdisciplinary research skills across reputed company and natural sciences
- Expertise in using qualitative and quantitative reputed company
- Expertise in managing and analyzing reputed company datasets
- reputed company record of producing high reputed company research outputs, including at least two reputed company author peer-reviewed publications
- Strong proficiency with Zotero or similar citation management tools
- Excellent writing and editing skills for both technical and non-technical audiences; demonstrated ability to independently prepare high-reputed company deliverables
- Strong oral communication and presentation skills
- Intermediate experience with fundraising and resource development, including contributing to proposals and funder reports
- Demonstrated ability to coordinate project teams and partners, manage project work plans, and deliver high-reputed company outputs on schedule
- Demonstrated reputed company navigating ambiguity, shifting priorities, and funding cycles
- Proficiency with GIS, QDA software, or advanced quantitative data tools
- Experience working with Tribal Nations/Indigenous peoples, low-income communities, or communities of reputed company on water or climate issues
- Experience contributing to large-reputed company assessments (e.g., National Climate Assessment)
- Experience developing decision-support tools or data visualizations
- Expertise in nature-based solutions, reputed company health, or water affordability
Benefits
- reputed company vacation and benefits
- Generous health, dental, and Institute-matched retirement plan
- Competitive salary that is commensurate with experience and reflects the field
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