
UNPAID VOLUNTEER - Principal Research Officer - Emissions Management
Digital Technology Institute for Development (DTID)
WorldwideFully remotePart TimeSeniorOperations & 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 on greenhouse gas emissions measurement, monitoring, reporting and verification
- Research and evaluate international emissions-management frameworks, methodologies and standards
- Analyse emissions data, carbon accounting methodologies and decarbonisation approaches
- Investigate applications of AI, blockchain and IoT to emissions monitoring and reporting
- Develop research proposals, policy briefs, technical reports and publications
- Provide technical guidance to Research Officers and colleagues
- Present research findings through webinars, conferences and technical meetings
Requirements
- Excellent written and spoken English
- Strong analytical, quantitative and scientific research skills
- Advanced knowledge of greenhouse gas emissions measurement and management
- Strong understanding of carbon accounting and emissions assessment methodologies
- Ability to communicate complex technical concepts to policymakers
- Ability to work independently in a remote, internationally distributed team
Preferred Qualifications
- Master's degree or equivalent in environmental science, climate change, energy or a related discipline
- PhD in a relevant field
- Knowledge of GHG Protocol, ISO 14064 and IPCC Guidelines
- Experience with Scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions assessment
- Knowledge of an additional international language
Benefits
- Unpaid volunteer role with opportunities to build research leadership, international networks and specialist expertise
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
- Excellent written and spoken English
- Strong analytical, quantitative and scientific research skills
- Advanced knowledge of greenhouse gas emissions measurement and management
- Strong understanding of carbon accounting and emissions assessment methodologies
- Ability to communicate complex technical concepts to policymakers
- Ability to work independently in a remote, internationally distributed team
- Master's degree or equivalent in environmental science, climate change, energy or a related discipline
- PhD in a relevant field
- Knowledge of GHG Protocol, ISO 14064 and IPCC Guidelines
- Experience with Scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions assessment
- Knowledge of an additional international language
Data AnalysisResearchCarbon accountingGHG ProtocolISO 14064Greenhouse Gas AccountingIPCC GuidelinesEmissions ManagementClimate Change
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