Jan 27, 2013

Chief Operations Officer/ Chief Financial Officer, VCSA

Chief Operations Officer/ Chief Financial Officer, VCSA Organization: Verified Carbon Standard Association (VCSA) Position: Chief Operations Officer/ Chief Financial Officer Duty Station: Washington (District of Columbia), United States of America Deadline for Application: 15 February 2013 Term: Permanent Experience Requirements: 15 years minimum Contact Phone#: +1(202)296-2312 Email: employment@v-c-s.org Links Job Announcement: www.v-c-s.org/sites/v-c-s.org/files/VCS%20Job%20Announcement%20COO-CFO.pdf Organization's Website: http://www.v-c-s.org

Research Development Co-ordinator “Sustainable Transport Policy and Mobility Services”, Research Group Energy, Transport and Climate Policy, (Reference No. 237/12/2), WI

Research Development Co-ordinator “Sustainable Transport Policy and Mobility Services”, Research Group Energy, Transport and Climate Policy, (Reference No. 237/12/2), WI Job Vacancy Organization: Wuppertal Institute for Climate, Environment and Energy (WI) Position: Research Development Co-ordinator "Sustainable Transport Policy and Mobility Services" - Research Group Energy, Transport and Climate Policy, (Reference No. 237/12/2) Duty Station: Wuppertal (Nordrhein-Westfalen), Germany Deadline for Application: 28 February 2013 Term: Initial 3 years, extended upon research and acquisition results Experience Requirements: University degree (geography, economics, transport, engineering sciences, comparable qualification with similar focus); 5 years experience (scientific/management co-ordination of sustainable transport policy research projects) Special Requirements: Excellent English; sufficient German language (speaking/writing). Send complete application (covering letter, personal data sheet, proof of language skills, writing samples, certificates/letters of recommendation) as one pdf file indicating reference number to HR Dpt via E-Mail Contact Address: Wuppertal Institute for Climate, Environment and Energy, Doeppersberg 19 Location: Wuppertal (Nordrhein-Westfalen), Germany ZIP/Postal Code: 42103 Phone#: +49-202-2492-129 Email: bewerbung@wupperinst.org Links Job Announcement: http://wupperinst.org/en/info/details/wi/a/s/ad/1983/ Organization's Website: http://www.wupperinst.org

Technical Expert (Turkey), The Gold Standard Foundation

Technical Expert (Turkey), The Gold Standard Foundation Job Vacancy Organization: The Gold Standard Foundation Position: Technical Expert (Turkey) Duty Station: Ankara (Ankara), Turkey Deadline for Application: until suitable applicant is found Special Requirements: Send electronic application (motivation letter, CV, earliest start date, salary expectations) Contact Name: Neha Rao, Head of Certification Process Email: neha@cdmgoldstandard.org Links Job Announcement: http://www.cdmgoldstandard.org/about-us/careers Organization's Website: http://www.cdmgoldstandard.org

Researcher in economics of disaster risk management and climate adaptation, Risk Policy and Vulnerability Program, IIASA

Researcher in economics of disaster risk management and climate adaptation, Risk Policy and Vulnerability Program, IIASA Researcher in economics of disaster risk management and climate adaptation, Risk Policy and Vulnerability Program, IIASA Job Vacancy Organization: International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA) Position: Researcher in economics of disaster risk management and climate adaptation - Risk Policy and Vulnerability Program Duty Station: Wien (Wien), Austria Deadline for Application: 22 February 2013 Links Job Announcement: http://www.iiasa.ac.at/web/home/about/workingatiiasa/vacancies/01-2013-RPV-Research-Assistant.en.html Organization's Website: http://www.iiasa.ac.at

Climate Negotiator

Climate Negotiator (2 positions: Junior + Senior), Office of Global Change, Bureau of Oceans and International Environmental and Scientific Affairs, U.S. Department of State, Office of Global Change, Job Vacancy Organization: U.S. Department of State, Office of Global Change, Position: Climate Negotiator (2 positions: Junior + Senior) - Office of Global Change, Bureau of Oceans and International Environmental and Scientific Affairs Duty Station: Washington (District of Columbia), United States of America Deadline for Application: until suitable applicant is found Term: Permanent Experience Requirements: Junior staff: 2+ years experience; Senior staff: 8+ years experience; advanced degree (climate change or related); leadership, experience achieving results in areas pertinent to greenhouse gas mitigation strategies (MRV, accounting, market-based approaches, climate and/or energy finance), international negotiations; interpersonal and oral communication skills; written communications skills, ability to produce under time pressure; organizational skills, attention to detail; deliver on multiple priorities under tight deadlines, operate under own initiative, craft proposals/policy recommendations with minimal guidance; academic background/experience (public policy, economics, law, related, knowledge and experience in climate and/or energy); team player eager to help resolve crises; work with a wide variety of actors (policymakers, representatives of other governments, business and non‐governmental community) Special Requirements: U.S. citizen Contact Name: Julia Meisel Email: MeiselJS@state.gov Links Organization's Website: http://www.state.gov/e/oes/climate/index.htm

Postdoctoral Researcher, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory

Postdoctoral Researcher, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory

Organization: Pacific Northwest National Laboratory  
Position: Postdoctoral Researcher  
Duty Station: College Park, MD, United States of America  
Deadline for Application: until suitable applicant is found
Term: 3 year position for a recent PhD graduate in public policy or a social science field Experience Requirements: Research on impacts, adaptation, and vulnerability to climate and global environmental change; quantitative and qualitative research methods; skills to develop mathematical models and analyses using socioeconomic and environmental indicators of sensitivity, adaptive capacity and resilience; conduct literature reviews, stakeholder research and work with case studies related to the impact of climate change and adaptation decision-making Contact  
Name: Allison Thomson
Address: 5825 University Research Court ZIP/Postal Code: 20740 Phone#: +1 301-314-6750  
Email: Allison.thomson@pnnl.gov

Climate Change Policy Officer, BirdLife International


Organization: BirdLife International  
Position: Climate Change Policy Officer 
  Duty Station: Cambridge (England), United Kingdom  
Deadline for Application: 19 February 2013
Term: Open contract, full-time  
Special Requirements: To apply: recruitment@birdlife.org  
Contact Name: Melanie Heath, Head of Policy  
Links Job Announcement: http://www.birdlife.org/jobs/