Economist / Econometrician / Research Officer (Volunteer) - Remote

Overview

The Blockchain & Climate Institute (BCI) is an international volunteers-led think tank supporting and advocating the application of blockchain technology in the global fight against climate change. We are looking for passionate volunteers Economists / Econometricians / Research Officers with a desire to contribute their skills towards tackling environmental and climate change issues.

In Short

• Role Title: Economists / Econometricians / Research Officers
• Role Nature: Voluntary
• Home-based position
• Conduct independent economic research and analysis
• Drive research projects end-to-end
• Produce written reports and briefing materials
• Engage with stakeholders and develop strategic partnerships
• Present findings as high-quality research outputs
• Preferred candidates with experience in the insurance sector
• Opportunity for more experienced volunteers to be appointed as Principal or Senior Research Officer

Requirements

• Experience conducting independent research and analysis
• Methodological approach to work
• Ability to conduct both quantitative and qualitative research
• Strong communication skills for presenting findings
• Experience in engaging with stakeholders
• Interest in climate change and environmental issues
• Ability to generate opportunities for strategic partnerships
• Willingness to attend meetings, conferences, and events
• Experience in renewable energy, carbon trading, or conservation is a plus
• Voluntary commitment to the mission of BCI

Benefits

• Opportunity to contribute to global climate policy
• Gain experience in research and analysis
• Network with professionals in the field
• Work in a flexible, home-based environment
• Be part of an international think tank
• Develop skills in stakeholder engagement
• Potential for career advancement within the organization
• Contribute to meaningful projects addressing climate change
• Receive mentorship from experienced professionals
• Enhance your CV with valuable volunteer experience