Analyst (Air Quality): Center for Study of Science, Technology and Policy (CSTEP)

The Center for Study of Science, Technology and Policy (CSTEP) is one of India’s leading think tanks, with a mission to enrich policymaking with innovative approaches using science and technology for a sustainable, secure, and inclusive society.

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The Analyst will play a key role in providing research support to the team and administrative assistance to all verticals within the Air Quality sector.

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Responsibilities

• Lead review of academic literature and best practices to generate research outputs with a focus on air quality indicators, implementation, and their evaluation.
• Handle administrative and engagement issues with stakeholders as a core function of this job.
• Organise logistics and help conduct capacity building workshops, including assisting travel desks for logistics and other arrangements.
• Assist team members in planning all events and the Air Quality flagship conference at CSTEP.
• Engage with vendors for event logistics in Bengaluru and other cities.
• Draft short memos, meeting minutes, letters for stakeholders, and donor reports, with inputs from lead PI/ Group Head.
• Liaise with different departments within CSTEP for preparing, designing, and printing collaterals.
• Manage purchase requests, procurement and other logistics for the team.
• Manage email lists, stakeholder lists, and CV banks for the team.
• Assist the core team in all other tasks, as required.
• Conduct secondary desk research in all key areas related to air quality.
  
  

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree with 60% (first class) from a recognised Indian university. Master’s degree holders are eligible to apply as well, though this is a junior/ entry-level position.
  
  

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Experience

• 0-2 years of relevant work experience, preferably in climate and air pollution issues. Familiarity with these issues is required.
• Experience in administrative support functions is a must.
  
  

Skill Set

• Sound knowledge of NCAP, city action plans, and key issues pertaining to air quality management and policy in India.
• Excellent communication skills (written and oral) in English. Ability to speak and write fluently in Kannada, Hindi, Odia, Telegu, Tamil, Gujarati, Punjabi or Gurmukhi or another regional language will be a plus.
• Excellent knowledge of MS Office Suite.
• Ability to deliver in a fast-paced environment.
• Quick learner and methodical in documentation.
  
  

Compensation INR 5-7 lakh p.a.

Location Bengaluru

How to apply ‘Please send an email to [email protected] with the subject ‘Application: Analyst (Policy Development and Outreach – Air Quality)’ and attach a copy of your updated CV, as well as a cover letter.