UNPAID VOLUNTEER - Deputy Director of Research - Energy & Environment
Digital Technology Institute for Development (DTID)
WorldwideFully remotePart TimeDirectorOperations & Administration
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Why we think you can apply
- Hiring model
- Open worldwide · the employer states no country restriction
- Work from
- Anywhere, the UAE included
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About the role
Responsibilities
- Lead and coordinate research priorities of Research Division II on energy, climate adaptation and environmental policy
- Lead applied research projects from design through data collection, analysis and policy outputs
- Supervise Research Officers, allocate responsibilities and provide feedback on outputs
- Review and approve concept notes, briefings and research reports before submission
- Develop research proposals and cross-disciplinary initiatives with other DTID divisions
- Translate findings into recommendations for governments and international organisations
- Represent DTID's research agenda through webinars, conferences and policy forums
Requirements
- Postgraduate degree in environmental policy, energy, climate, sustainability or related field
- Approximately 10 or more years of relevant professional experience
- Strong research, analytical and leadership skills
- Experience leading research teams and projects
- Excellent written and spoken English
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office 365
Preferred Qualifications
- Master's or PhD in a relevant field
- Experience applying AI, blockchain or digital technologies to climate challenges
- Experience publishing research or policy papers
- Knowledge of an additional international language
Benefits
- Unpaid volunteer role with opportunities to lead international research and build networks
About the Company
DTID is an international non-profit institute advancing responsible use of AI, blockchain and digital technologies for sustainable development.
What we look for
- Postgraduate degree in environmental policy, energy, climate, sustainability or related field
- Approximately 10 or more years of relevant professional experience
- Strong research, analytical and leadership skills
- Experience leading research teams and projects
- Excellent written and spoken English
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office 365
- Master's or PhD in a relevant field
- Experience applying AI, blockchain or digital technologies to climate challenges
- Experience publishing research or policy papers
- Knowledge of an additional international language
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