UNPAID VOLUNTEER - Principal Research Officer - Emissions Management

Digital Technology Institute for Development (DTID)

WorldwideFully remotePart TimeSeniorOperations & Administration
Posted 9h ago

Why we think you can apply

Hiring model
Open worldwide · the employer states no country restriction
Work from
Anywhere, the UAE included

Posted 9 hours ago · apply link checked 8 hours ago

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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