We are seeking an experienced and agile renewable energy professional for the role of Senior Programme Associate (SPA) in the Clean Energy Programme at iFOREST, based in Bhubaneswar, Odisha.
The ideal candidate should have a strong understanding of renewable energy technologies, as well as the policy and regulatory landscape, supported by a background in research and strategic advisory. Excellent communication and multi-stakeholder engagement skills are essential for this role.

If interested, apply at: Senior Programme Associate- Clean Energy- Odisha

About iFOREST
iFOREST is an independent, not-for-profit research and innovation organisation established in 2019. Its mission is to identify, promote, and scale solutions to critical environmental and development challenges in India and across the Global South. The organisation is guided by a strong commitment to sustainability and equity, ensuring that its solutions are economically viable, socially just, and environmentally responsible.




iFOREST’s work is anchored in sub-national priorities to accelerate environmental and climate action. It operates as a regional organisation with a national focus and an international reach—leveraging local insights and solutions to inform national policy and strengthen global collaboration.
To achieve its goals, iFOREST undertakes independent, evidence-based research; develops innovative solutions; convenes stakeholders to build awareness and consensus; and partners with governments, industry, civil society, and philanthropic institutions to scale impact.

Clean Energy Programme
The Clean Energy Programme at iFOREST aims to accelerate India’s energy transition through an ecosystem approach. It focuses on supporting low renewable energy (RE) states to raise ambition, develop policies and strategies, build project pipelines, attract investment, and strengthen institutional capacity for implementation.
The programme also contributes to building knowledge and shaping discourse around

📌 Senior Program Associate (India)
🏢 International Forum for Environment, Sustainability & Technology (iFOREST)
📍 India