Junior Program Associateâ Climate-Energy-Economic Modelling
Junior Program Associateâ Climate-Energy-Economic Modelling
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Junior Program Associate Climate-Energy-Economic Modelling
About us
WRI India an independent charity legally registered as the India Resources Trust provides objective information and practical proposals to foster environmentally sound and socially equitable development. Through research analysis and recommendations WRI India puts ideas into action to build transformative solutions to protect the earth promote livelihoods and enhance human well-being.
We are inspired by and associated with World Resources Institute (WRI) a global research organization. Currently over 250 researchers are working with WRI India in our offices in Delhi Mumbai and Bengaluru.
Our culture:
Our mission and values:
Our mission is to move human society to live in ways that protect Earths environment and its capacity to provide for the needs and aspirations of current and future generations.
Our values are shared ideals that bind us together: Integrity Innovation Urgency Independence and Respect.
Our culture:
We are committed to advancing gender and social equity for human well-being in our mission including equal opportunities in employment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race ethnicity religion sex national origin age caste marital status sexual orientation gender identity and expression disability or protected Veteran status.
Program Overview for Climate Economics & Finance (CEF)
At WRI India we believe tackling the climate crisis demands bold ideas in-depth research and transformative action. Through collaboration and strategic partnerships we bridge the gap between knowledge and impact ensuring data-driven solutions drive meaningful and scalable change. TheClimate Economics and Finance (CEF) Program leverages cutting-edge analysis innovative tools and real-world implementation to inform Indias low-carbon transitionone that is technologically viable economically feasible socially inclusive and nature-positive.
Job Highlight:
Do you have a knack for coding appreciate open-source philosophy and enjoy working on problems related to in climate energy and economics Join our dynamic team to develop an innovative game changing interactive model that can genuinely impact the world around us.
In this role you will:
- Co-create an indigenous open-source climate-energy-economy model. Picture yourself fuelling a coding revolution and steering society towards a sustainable future.
If youre passionate about blending data-driven insights with climate and energy modelling this job is practically written for you!
What you will do:
Research & Modelling
- Dive into literature and gather key insights and data about climate and energy sector policies and regulations at national and state levels.
- Lead scripting efforts in R and Python to build debug and perfect the model.
- Handle analyse and interpret large datasets related to the climate and energy sector and its key subsectors across regions.
- Set up run and debug various scenarios within our open-source model. Youll basically be the person making sense of what happens when the numbers meet reality.
- Collaborate with the team to craft compelling interactive visualizations in R that transform complex model outputs into engaging and insightful stories.
What you will need:
Educational Background
- Bachelors or masters degree in data science computer engineering statistics or another quantitative fields.
- Experience & Skills
- 0-1 year of experience in climate-energy-economy modelling. If youre just getting started were excited to help you grow!
- Proficiency in analytical tools especially R or Python is essential.
- Strong quantitative and analytical skills.
- Strong writing and communication skills with attention to detail.
- Passionate about climate action sustainability and impactful change.
Why Join Us
- Set the Benchmark for Research Excellence: At WRI India we uphold the highest standards of research quality driving insights that inform positive scalable change.
- Collaborate with a Passionate Supportive Team: Join bright committed colleagues who are united by a shared passion for solving complex challenges.
- Access a Network of Experts: Engage with a diverse network of thought leaders and experts who bring innovative economic approaches to bear on real-world policy questions.
- Innovate for People Nature and Climate: We operate at the nexus of people nature and climate where we apply pioneering economic models and creative problem-solving to address multifaceted challenges ensuring holistic equitable and sustainable outcomes.
- Make a Tangible Difference: Your research will transcend academic insights to drive decisions that affect millions of lives. Join us and be a catalyst for change championing sustainable progress on a global scale.
Potential Salary & Benefits:INR 00
Salary shall be commensurate with experience and skills. WRI offers a generous and comprehensive benefits package.
Location: New Delhi / Bengaluru / Mumbai (Preferably Bengaluru)
Duration: 1 year (extendable based on performance and project needs)
Join us in shaping agreener fairer and more resilient future for India!
Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted for an interview.
Diversity Equity and Inclusion (DEI) @WRI India
WRI India values and promotes diversity equity and inclusion across all areas of our work and workforce. Integrating these values into our actions fosters a progressive and collaborative culture and can also enhance our impact. It is our responsibility to create a welcoming working environment for people of diverse cultures backgrounds and experience to learn together. We are responsible for fostering a safe and inclusive workplace where questions concerns and information about diversity equity and inclusion are part of our ongoing dialogue and development.
Learn more about WRI Indias commitment to Diversity Equity and Inclusion (DEI).Click Here
People-centric to the core:
We keep our people at the centre of everything we do - from a welcoming work environment to benefits and a culture that encourages staff to stay healthy happy engaged and growing.
Some of the non-monetary benefits that our staff get:
Health benefits:We cover health insurance for you and your loved ones for up to INR 8 lakhs
Health benefits:We cover health insurance for you and your loved ones for up to INR 8 lakhs
Term Insurance:Our term insurance policy covers life coverage of 50 lakhs per staffmember
Employee Assistance program:Promoting mental well-being and supporting staff in achieving a satisfying work-life balance
Health & Nutrition:Personalized diet recommendation from a certified dietitian based on the physical health condition and lifestyle
Flexible work schedule:Alternative work arrangements for all who are eligible by nature of their job
Learning culture: Workshops and trainings to empower staff encourage new learning opportunities
Rest and Recharge weeks:We encourage staff to take time off to rest rejuvenate upskill and pursue their interests.
Our leave policy:Avail personal time off at 36 per year along with public holidays maternity paternity and adoption leaves.
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Equal employment @WRI India
We believe in equal employment it is our policy to recruit and provide opportunities for advancement in all job classifications without regard to caste religion sex age marital status sexual orientation parental status or disability.
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