Transitions Research is seeking Freshers for the role of Urban Planning Associate to support activities under our People’s Urban Living Lab (PULL).
About Transitions Research
Transitions Research is a social science research collective examining radical transitions at the interface of technology, society, and sustainability. We generate anticipatory knowledge, co-create solutions, and strengthen capacities to discover just and sustainable transition pathways for India’s Future. We envision a future where the radical transitions shaping India, not only empower people and protect the planet but also where transition processes are just and inclusive.
Overview of Urban Planning Associate Role
| Particulars | Details |
| Job Title | Urban Planning Associate |
| Skills | GIS Software |
| Eligibility | Freshers |
| Deadline | 27th January 2025 |
| Location | Remote |
About Urban Planning Associate Role
The Urban Planning Associate role entails support with activities to develop climate action strategies in our project cities, including desk and field research, GIS analysis and report writing. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in urban planning, with a particular focus on climate change, possess strong GIS and writing skills and a keen interest in solving problems in cities.
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Requirements
- Master’s degree in the field of urban planning, environment or climate science, or a related field.
- 0-2 years of relevant work experience working on issues of climate change and cities, including academic or internship experience.
- Proficiency in GIS software (e.g., ArcGIS, Google Earth Engine, QGIS) for spatial analysis and mapping. Strong writing and communication skills, with the ability to synthesize complex ideas into clear, actionable reports and presentations.
- Knowledge of climate change mitigation and adaptation strategies, urban resilience, and sustainability issues.
- Willingness to engage in both desk-based research and fieldwork.
- Ability to work collaboratively within a team and adapt to evolving project needs.
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- While this role is remote, priority will be given to candidates who are fluent in Marathi and based in Maharashtra.
Application Procedure
Please share your resume, cover letter and a writing sample (max. 1000 words) to the email address ashali@transitionsresearch.org with the subject “Urban Planning Associate” by January 27th, 2024.
Location
Remote (but priority will be given to candidates who are fluent in Marathi and based in Maharashtra)
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