CCAC Waste Specialist (for Brasilia)
Quick answer
The United Nations Environment Programme is hiring a mid-level CCAC Waste Specialist (for Brasilia) to provide technical support in developing SLCP mitigating actions related to organic waste and wastewater, with a hybrid work schedule.
- Role
- CCAC Waste Specialist (for Brasilia)
- Organization
- United Nations Environment Programme
- Location
- Brasilia, Brazil
- Work setup
- Hybrid
- Level
- Mid
- Category
- Communications & Marketing
The role
The Waste Specialist will provide technical support to the SLCP Unit in developing short-lived climate pollutants (SLCP) mitigating actions in the waste sector, particularly related to organic waste and wastewater.
What you'll do
- Provide specialized technical support to the SLCP unit
- Develop new policies or review existing ones for SLCP considerations in the waste sector
- Collaborate with relevant stakeholders on implementing actions oriented at mitigating SLCP emissions
- Support the design and implementation of financing mechanisms for SLCP mitigation solutions
What it takes
- Advanced university degree in biology, environmental sciences, or a related field
- At least 7 years of professional experience working in climate change and waste
- Demonstrated ability to write reports and provide technical advice
- Experience with organic waste management systems and valorization pathways
What you'll bring
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is located in Brasilia, Brazil.
What is the compensation?
Compensation details are not specified.
What qualifications are required?
A master's degree and at least 7 years of professional experience working in climate change and waste are required.
How to apply
Apply directly on United Nations Environment Programme's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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