Programme Associate Job in Delhi at Council on Energy, Environment and Water (CEEW)

CEEW is hiring for the role of Programme Associate ( Sustainable Water )!

Responsibilities of the Candidate : 

• Understand the water, energy and agriculture space including their nexus while India moves
• Work with cross-disciplinary datasets and quantitative and qualitative methods to design and assess strategies for managing energy demand for EV charging.
• Use open-source tools, such as Python-based modelling and simulation tools, to analyse the techno-economic impact of electricity demand-side management strategies on consumers, electricity distribution companies (discoms) and the electricity grid in general.
• Assess the impact of innovative tariff designs and incentives on the electricity demand, especially EV charging behaviour.
• Support government and industry engagements on policy levers to meet India's road transport electrification goals through primary and secondary research.
• Generate and disseminate knowledge and findings from studies through presentations, high-quality research reports, memos, opinion pieces, videos, etc.,with the help of CEEW's outreach team.
• Write and prepare research reports/papers/presentations/fact sheets and other communication material to convey the research findings to diverse stakeholders.
• Build strong networks of trust and relationships with key stakeholders in the sector, including government officials, regulators and civil society organisations.

Requirements :

• Master's degree in Environmental Studies/Natural Resource Management/Water Resources Management/Public Policy or any other relevant water resource management field.
• Minimum of seven years of experience working on policy research projects with a core focus on water, energy, and food systems.
• Minimum of two relevant publications in peer-reviewed journals or as book chapters.
• Proficiency in statistical and quantitative analysis using STATA, R Studio, or Python; and qualitative analysis using NVIVO, or ATLAS.ti.
• Experience in engagement with government officials at the state level, civil society organisations, researchers, and communities at the grassroots.