Online Volunteer with UN Volunteers: Research support in Sustainable Energy for Development
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Applicant criteria
NationalityNo specific nationality required
Skills− Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Age
- No specific age required
Gender
- Both
Opportunity criteria
LocationRemotely
Needed documentsCV, Application form
Deadline2024-08-06
Opportunity description
United Nations Volunteers programme is offering an online volunteer opportunity: Research support in Sustainable Energy for Development.
Duration:
5 weeks, 11 - 15 hours
Duties & responsibilities
- Conduct thorough research on how investments in sustainable transportation, renewable energy, and other energy transition projects impact various dimensions of social development, such as gender, finance, governance, and climate change.
- Collect and analyze data from various sources, including academic journals, industry reports, and case studies.
- Develop a comprehensive dataset with key indicators reflecting the impact of energy transition investments on social development.
- Synthesize complex information into clear, actionable insights.
Eligibility criteria
Required experience:
- A strong academic background or relevant experience in energy, environmental science, sustainability, or a related field.
- Proficiency in research methodologies and data analysis
- Ability to synthesize complex information into clear, actionable insights
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Familiarity with the Latin America and Caribbean region is desired to better understand the local context and impact
Languages:
- English, Level: Fluent, Required
- Spanish, Level: Working knowledge, Required
About The United Nations Volunteers (UNV):
The United Nations Volunteers (UNV) program is the UN organization that promotes volunteerism to support peace and development worldwide. Volunteerism can transform the pace and nature of development and it benefits both society at large and the individual volunteer. UNV contributes to peace and development by advocating for volunteerism globally, encouraging partners to integrate volunteerism into development programming, and mobilizing volunteers.
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