Research Analyst - Climate Resilience
Council on Energy, Environment and Water
Posted
Jan 22, 2026
Location
India
Type
Full-time
Mission
What you will drive
Core responsibilities:
- Support the design of a scientifically robust, nationally representative household survey on extreme heat
- Conduct statistical modelling and data analysis including regression models, odds ratios, calibration, and survey weighting
- Work with secondary datasets including temperature/humidity data, Census, NFHS, NSSO, and mobility datasets
- Draft analytical sections for reports, policy briefs, and peer-reviewed publications
Impact
The difference you'll make
This role creates positive change by generating evidence to strengthen Heat Action Plans and adaptation projects, supporting 300 cities by 2027 in designing local heat action plans to build climate resilience across urban India.
Profile
What makes you a great fit
Required qualifications and skills:
- Master's degree in Statistics, Economics, Public Health, Data Science, Social Sciences, or related fields
- 1-2 years of relevant experience in survey-based research, data analytics, econometrics, or climate/health studies
- Proficiency in statistical programming (R & Python) - must-have skill
- Strong foundation in statistics and econometric methods with experience in survey sampling and field survey design
Benefits
What's in it for you
Compensation and culture highlights:
- Competitive compensation commensurate with experience and matching best industry standards
- Strong visionary leadership with emphasis on research and impact at scale
- Above-market remuneration
- Safe space for all employees
- Fast learning environment surrounded by smart people who challenge and help you grow