Volunteer Deputy Director, Energy & Environment Research

Blockchain & Climate Institute; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading environmental think tank is seeking a motivated Deputy Director of Research to manage research efforts on climate and energy policy. Applicants should have over 10 years of relevant leadership and research experience in climate change governance and technology applications. The role, volunteering remotely, emphasizes strategic planning and stakeholder engagement, offering significant professional development opportunities in the field.

Benefits

Sense of purpose in climate advocacy

Professional networking opportunities

Real-world experience in climate technology

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in similar roles, preferably in non-profit and consulting environments.
• Experience in stakeholder engagement and public speaking.
• Research experience focusing on climate policy.

Responsibilities

• Lead applied research on environmental and energy policy innovation.
• Supervise the research team's projects and outputs.
• Develop strategic research initiatives and maintain stakeholder relations.

Skills

Leadership

Research Expertise

Stakeholder Engagement

Communication

Project Management

Analytical Skills

Education

Postgraduate degree in environmental policy

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

A leading environmental think tank is seeking a motivated Deputy Director of Research to manage research efforts on climate and energy policy. Applicants should have over 10 years of relevant leadership and research experience in climate change governance and technology applications. The role, volunteering remotely, emphasizes strategic planning and stakeholder engagement, offering significant professional development opportunities in the field.