Job opening: Research coordinator, Arghyam

Arghyam Trust

Research & Development

Out of Arghyam's past work, the following have emerged as areas in which to pursue a research agenda: 

Ecological Sanitation, Wastewater Treatment and Water Quality

We are looking for an M.Sc. or Ph.D. in Environmental Sciences or a related field or a B.Tech/M.Tech/Ph.D. in Environmental or Civil Engineering or related engineering field, with atleast 2 years and upto 10 years of work experience.

The person we are looking for would be highly dynamic, have a strong work ethic and show personal initiative. A sound understanding of the scientific and engineering principles involved is needed. We are looking for a person with strong social commitment and good communication skills.

Initial tasks will include

* Do a literature survey in the areas identified above, and talk to experts and others in the field to write a white paper on the current status of sustainable solutions in the area and research gaps.

* Under supervision, to create partnerships with relevant organisations in these fields whom we will fund to execute relevant research projects or pilot projects.

* Manage the projects and closely follow their technical and social aspects, to capture the learnings and implications in order to apply at a broader level.

Arghyam

"Safe sustainable water for all"

Pay will be competitive in the sector and commensurate with ability and experience. A 1 year full-time consultancy position is offered with extension/conversion to permanent employee to be considered after a year. An immediate permanent employee role is possible for exceptional candidates.

Please apply by sending your resume to

by May 30th