Climate Research Assistant
3 weeks ago
Job Opportunity: We are seeking an experienced Research Assistant to contribute to the Climate Compatible Growth (CCG) project, a multi-year research and engagement initiative funded by the UK Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office. Working closely with CCG partners, the successful candidate will support research and engagement activities, particularly in Country Partnerships, International Partnerships, and Programmed Research.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist in developing and implementing research projects under WS5c, focusing on CCG client countries.
- Support demand-led research and contribute to the broader research and engagement activities of the Smith School and CCG.
- Collaborate with the CCG team to identify and pursue opportunities for knowledge transfer and engagement.
Requirements:
- A strong academic background in research, with a passion for economic development and a commitment to supporting CCG's mission.
- Excellent partnership, impact, and/or project management skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage with diverse stakeholders, including researchers, policymakers, and community leaders.
Benefits:
- Generous holiday allowance of 38 days, including bank holidays.
- Hybrid working arrangement, with flexible remote work options.
- Membership of the Oxford staff pension scheme.
- Discounted bus travel and cycle loan scheme.
- Many other University benefits.
Application Instructions:
- We welcome applications from women, black, and minority ethnic candidates, who are under-represented in posts within the School of Geography and the Environment.
- Please submit a CV and a Supporting Statement/Cover Letter, highlighting your relevant experience and qualifications.
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