Job Summary

- Position: Climate Fellow
- Positions- 10 (Socio-economic-3, Agriculture-3, Ecology-2, Water Policy and Governance-01, Hydro-geology-1)
- Organisation: Watershed Organisation Trust (WOTR)

- Location: Pune

- Duration: 10 Months

Key Responsibilities

Broadly, the Climate Fellows will contribute to
- Conduct field visits/telephonic interviews to collect and analyse qualitative and quantitative data from farmers and local stakeholders
- Assist in conducting and documenting focus group discussions
- Assist in analysing socio-economics/agricultural/ climate data using basic statistical tools
- Compile and analyse secondary climate data (rainfall, temperature, agricultural impacts).
- Assist in documenting findings and report writing
- Collaborate with the field team and attend regular review meetings
- Engage with local communities to understand lived experiences of climate anomalies

Eligibility Criteria

- Graduate/ preferably postgraduate students from Social Sciences, Environmental Science, Hydrogeology, Water Policy, Governance, Agriculture, Climate and Sustainability Studies, and other relevant interdisciplinary fields.




- Basic understanding of data collection tools
- Candidates with one year of experience or freshers are eligible to apply
- Understanding of socio-economics, environmental, climatic and agricultural systems in semi-arid regions.
- Robust interest in climate change, sustainability, rural development, and agriculture
- Proficiency in MS Excel ; knowledge of tools like R and SPSS will be an advantage.
- Good communication skills in Marathi, Hindi, and English
- Willingness to travel to field locations and work in semi-rural settings (if required)
- Self-motivated and able to work independently.

Application Process

Interested candidates are invited to submit:
1. An updated CV (maximum 2 pages).
2. A Statement of Purpose (300 words) outlining their interest in climate research and relevant skills.

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📌 Climate Fellow - Socio-economic, Agriculture, Ecology (Pune)
🏢 Watershed Organisation Trust (WOTR)
📍 Pune