Climate-Smart Community Wellbeing Research Assistant

Hawai’i Conservation Alliance & Foundation; Honolulu (HI); On-site; USD 25,223 - 30,828; Full time

Job summary

Hawai’i Conservation Alliance & Foundation is seeking a Graduate Assistant for a project aimed at enhancing community and indigenous wellbeing through climate-smart agricultural systems in Hawaii. The role involves conducting interdisciplinary research, developing community wellbeing metrics, and collaborating with Indigenous practitioners. A starting annual salary of $28,026 USD is offered for this unique opportunity to contribute to vital climate-related initiatives over a period of three years.

Qualifications

• Experience in interdisciplinary research focused on community and/or indigenous wellbeing.
• Ability to conduct literature reviews and support metric development.
• Skills in data collection related to community wellbeing.

Responsibilities

• Assist in conducting interdisciplinary research on community wellbeing.
• Conduct literature reviews and apply community wellbeing metrics.
• Support development of a climate-smart metric including local needs.

Job description

Hawai’i Conservation Alliance & Foundation is seeking a Graduate Assistant for a project aimed at enhancing community and indigenous wellbeing through climate-smart agricultural systems in Hawaii. The role involves conducting interdisciplinary research, developing community wellbeing metrics, and collaborating with Indigenous practitioners. A starting annual salary of $28,026 USD is offered for this unique opportunity to contribute to vital climate-related initiatives over a period of three years.