The Senior Associate will be involved in developing models to project India’s future energy demand and emissions, as well as air quality and pollutant exposure, so, a multi-disciplinary modelling background is essential.

No. of Vacancies

          2

Responsibilities

• Join the team in building models to better understand the future from the perspective of climate change mitigation, air quality, and overall sustainability.
• Daily tasks may include a combination of three or more of the following: literature reviews, data collection, modelling logic development, system dynamics modelling, brainstorming sessions, ideation, concept note generation for new projects, and writing.
• Contribute to research publications by preparing articles, research papers, op-eds, blogs etc.
• Participate in relevant conferences and workshops, as required.
• Establish communication and coordinate for data collection/analysis with relevant stakeholders (government, industry, and academia).

Qualifications

• Master’s degree or its equivalent in Climate Science/Environmental Studies/Energy/Engineering/Atmospheric Sciences or a related field.

Experience

• 6-8 years of relevant experience.

Skill Set

• Good understanding of systems thinking and a multidisciplinary mindset.
• Modelling expertise, particularly with system dynamics and/or air quality models (Python coding skills preferred).
• Sound understanding of climate change and air pollution science, and decarbonisation strategies across sectors.
• Good communication skills.
• Proficiency in the Microsoft Office suite.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Self-motivated and driven to complete tasks on time.

Location

Bengaluru

Duration

This is a full-time position with a 6-month probation period.

How to apply

Please send an email to careers@cstep.in with the subject 'Application: Senior Associate (Mitigation/Air Quality)' and attach a copy of your updated CV, as well as a cover letter describing why you are a good fit for this role.