Imeo Senior Waste Methane Scientist

il y a 3 jours


Paris, France United Nations Temps plein

Result of Service
- The consultant will lead the design and coordination of landfill and food waste methane studies under the IMEO’s methane science studies, support drafting of IMEO waste strategy, and provide guidance in the development of IMEO’s science strategy for other sectors, including agriculture.
- Work Location
- Remote
- Expected duration
- 12-months**Responsibilities**:

- The UN Environment Programme’s International Methane Emissions Observatory (IMEO) is a data-driven, action-focused initiative that drives deep reductions in methane emissions
- Qualifications/special skills
- PhD in Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering or relevant field (required) More than 10 years of research experience in methane emissions from the waste sector. Track record of leading and coordinating scientific studies collecting empirical data to better understand GHG emissions and/or air pollution is required. Knowledge and research experience in methane emissions measurement and management. Demonstrated scientific expertise, including but not limited to a record of scholarly publications and/or involvement in scientific panels is required. Knowledge and research experience in measurement of methane emissions from other sectors - ideally agriculture and biogas (desirable)
- Languages
- English and French are working languages of the United Nations. Fluence in oral and written English is required for this post. Additional languages are an asset.
- Additional Information
- Not available.
- No Fee
- THE UNITED NATIONS DOES NOT CHARGE A FEE AT ANY STAGE OF THE RECRUITMENT PROCESS (APPLICATION, INTERVIEW MEETING, PROCESSING, OR TRAINING). THE UNITED NATIONS DOES NOT CONCERN ITSELF WITH INFORMATION ON APPLICANTS’ BANK ACCOUNTS.



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