Job Description

Job Title: Researchers No. of Positions: 3-5 Reports to: Director Location: Okhla Office, Delhi Experience (in years): 5 to 20 years Nature of work : Full Time About Ashoka University: https://www.ashoka.edu.in/ About Ashoka Centre for a People-Centric Energy Transition ACPET is being developed as a world-class knowledge institution in support of economic growth, energy security and net zero ambitions of India and the developing South. Its key objectives are to: Delineate, and identify the inter-linkages between, various levers of change to inform the enabling environment for systemic transition actions for government and industry Identifying the barriers to, and unintended consequences of, energy and related transition actions and suggest remedial measures Develop scalable and inclusive business models for energy transition application, taking trans-disciplinary approaches Design future energy scenarios that will help inform public debate and policy choices Act as a bridge from action research to policy formulation Areas of Expertise: The newly-established Ashoka Center for a People-centric Energy Transition is seeking to hire between 3 - 5 research professionals and would like to invite candidates with 5 - 20 years of relevant experience to apply for a suitable position at this Center. In addition to a resume, applicants are encouraged to submit a one-page document on how they think they could contribute to the mission of the Center and the value their expertise would bring to the problem being addressed. Only short-listed candidates contacted and would be required to appear for an interview (physical or virtual). Indicative areas of expertise include: Modeling and quantitative analysis Survey Methods, data science, machine learning, AI Green Finance Applied Economics Sociology / Social work Institutions / Governance / Political economy Engineering / Technology Assessments Environment / Climate science and policy Equity and Justice issues Education Qualification: Master and/or PhD in related fields Application Submission Process Please submit an updated CV at Connect HR [HIDDEN TEXT] , with the subject line - Job Name+Department Name_Applicant Name .

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