Climate Change and Environmental Expert and Researcher

Introduction to STOOS Consulting

STOOS Consulting is a dynamic consultancy firm specializing in evaluations, assessments, and research across multiple sectors, including humanitarian aid, international development, and environmental sustainability. With a strong reputation for delivering high-quality, data-driven insights, STOOS Consulting collaborates with governments, international organizations, and NGOs to provide evidence-based recommendations that shape policy and practice. As part of its expanding portfolio, STOOS Consulting is seeking an International Climate Change Expert to support its work on climate resilience, mitigation, and adaptation projects globally.

Position Summary

STOOS Consulting is looking for an experienced International Climate Change Expert to contribute to evaluations, assessments, and research initiatives focused on climate change, environmental sustainability, and climate adaptation strategies. The successful candidate will play a key role in designing and implementing studies, providing technical expertise, and supporting capacity-building efforts.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead Climate Change Evaluations and Research: Design and conduct evaluations and assessments of climate change mitigation and adaptation projects.
• Technical Advisory Role: Provide expert guidance on climate change policies, risk assessments, and sustainable development strategies.
• Data Analysis and Reporting: Analyze environmental and climate data, interpret findings, and produce reports with actionable recommendations.
• Stakeholder Engagement: Collaborate with international organizations, governments, and civil society actors to ensure effective implementation of climate-related projects.
• Capacity Building: Support training and knowledge-sharing initiatives to strengthen local and institutional capacities in climate adaptation and mitigation.

Requirements

Education

• A minimum of a Master’s degree in Climate Science, Environmental Studies, Sustainable Development, Natural Resource Management, or a related field. A PhD is an asset.

Experience

• At least 7 years of professional experience in climate change research, policy analysis, program evaluation, or environmental sustainability.
• Proven expertise in climate risk assessment, adaptation strategies, carbon reduction policies, and climate finance.
• Experience working with international organizations, NGOs, or government agencies on climate-related projects.
• Knowledge of key international climate frameworks, such as the Paris Agreement, IPCC reports, UNFCCC guidelines, and SDGs.

Languages

• Fluency in English is required.
• Additional language skills are highly desirable, particularly French, Arabic, or Spanish, to support STOOS Consulting’s global operations.

Preferred Skills

• Proficiency in climate data analysis and modeling tools (e.g., GIS, R, Python, or climate impact models).
• Strong understanding of climate finance mechanisms and sustainable development funding structures.
• Ability to work in diverse cultural and geographical settings, with strong cross-sector collaboration experience.