Specialist, research, data and innovation – São Paulo/SP

SP | São Paulo
Efetivo (CLT)
Administrador
Ecólogo
Engenheiro Ambiental
Engenheiro Florestal
Gestor Ambiental
Tecnólogo em Gestão Ambiental

 Key Activities and Responsibilities

• Support the development process of knowledge products for all WRI Brasil programs, currently including Forests, Land Use and Agriculture, Climate Change and Cities.
• Lead the review process of knowledge products advising on[L(2] research design and data collection/processing efforts.
• Provide guidance to program technical teams to enhance knowledge products.
• Develop and deliver training and exchange opportunities to help teams adopt evidence-based strategies contributing to their goals.
• Systematize and report data and information related to ongoing knowledge product development by the company.
• Foster a culture and environment of research excellence, ensuring high-quality research production throughout the company.
• Report to the Executive Director of Brasil and the Global Leader of Research, Data, and Innovation at the company.

Qualifications Required

• Master’s degree (preferably PhD) in a discipline related to environment, development, or assessment, with strong methodological background in social sciences, natural sciences, environmental science, or related fields.
• Relevant experience in conducting research related to the environment and/or sustainable development.
• Essential prior experience with international organizations and relevant work experience in Brazil.
• Proven track record in conducting and supervising research leading to policy and practice outcomes.
• Demonstrated expertise in specific research methods, quantitative or qualitative, and ability to clearly communicate these methods to colleagues. Experience with evaluation methods is highly desirable.
• Languages: Proficient in English and Portuguese.