Description

Salary: NICS Grade SO Forest Officer (£38,768 – £40,105) pro-rata.   

Contract Period: October 2024 – March 2027 (possibility of extension subject to funding)

Hours of Work: 22.5 hours/week (Hybrid 40-60% in office)

Leave: 25 days per annum plus 12 statutory holidays (pro-rata)

Overview:

We are looking for a Climate Resilience Researcher who has passion and experience supporting people and places to prepare for our changing climate.

This is a critical post, leading delivery of the Transboundary Adaptation Learning Exchange (TALX2) programme. The work will be varied and engaging, and aims to translate research and evidence into practical action by communities and partners across the island of Ireland, and the wider UK. The post holder will work closely with the Climate NI Team at Northern Ireland Environment Link, including involvement on the Climate Northern Ireland Programme and other NIEL climate change adaptation projects.

NIEL supports the principles of equality of opportunity.

Application Information:

See the job description below for more information.

• Job Description
• Application Form
• Monitoring Form

Please email your completed application and monitoring forms to recruitment@nienvironmentlink.org

Closing date: 12:00 noon on 30^th September 2024.

Interviews will be held on 15th October 2024.