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Climate Mitigation and Adaptation Specialist

Dubai Environment and Climate Change Authority
Dubai, UAE
Full-time
Senior · 9+ years experience
Onsite
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style=%22line-height:115%;margin-bottom:0cm;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;tab-stops:list 36.0pt;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:%26quot;Dubai%26quot;,sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height:115%;%22 lang=%22en-AE%22%3EMonitor the implementation of climate projects and initiatives, measure progress, results, and impacts, prepare periodic reports, identify challenges and gaps, and propose appropriate corrective actions.%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli class=%22MsoNormal%22 style=%22line-height:115%;margin-bottom:0cm;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;tab-stops:list 36.0pt;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:%26quot;Dubai%26quot;,sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height:115%;%22 lang=%22en-AE%22%3EProvide technical support regarding climate change risks, adaptation options, emission reduction opportunities, and requirements for enhancing climate resilience.%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli class=%22MsoNormal%22 style=%22line-height:115%;margin-bottom:0cm;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;tab-stops:list 36.0pt;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:%26quot;Dubai%26quot;,sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height:115%;%22 lang=%22en-AE%22%3ECoordinate effectively and participate in task forces and technical committees with government entities, research institutions, the private sector, and stakeholders, and exchange knowledge and expertise in the fields of climate mitigation and adaptation.%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli class=%22MsoNormal%22 style=%22line-height:115%;margin-bottom:0cm;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;tab-stops:list 36.0pt;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:%26quot;Dubai%26quot;,sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height:115%;%22 lang=%22en-AE%22%3EMonitor international and local scientific developments and trends in the field of climate change, analyze their implications for the organization%27s operations, and propose initiatives or measures necessary to keep pace with them.%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli class=%22MsoNormal%22 style=%22line-height:115%;margin-bottom:0cm;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;tab-stops:list 36.0pt;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:%26quot;Dubai%26quot;,sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height:115%;%22 lang=%22en-AE%22%3EPerform other job-related duties and responsibilities as assigned.%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3C/ol%3E %3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22 style=%22line-height:115%;margin:0cm 0cm 0cm 18.0pt;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:%26quot;Dubai%26quot;,sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height:115%;%22 lang=%22en-AE%22%3E%3Cstrong%3EQualifications %26amp; Experience:%3C/strong%3E Bachelor%27s degree with 11 years of experience, or Master%27s degree with 9 years of practical experience.%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22 style=%22line-height:115%;margin:0cm 0cm 0cm 18.0pt;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:%26quot;Dubai%26quot;,sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height:115%;%22 lang=%22en-AE%22%3E%3Cstrong%3ESpecialization:%3C/strong%3E Climate Sciences, Environmental Sciences, Environmental Engineering, Sustainability and Environmental Management, or any related fields from an accredited university.%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E Job Details Job Category: Environmental Advertiser: Dubai Environment and Climate Change Authority Educational-level: Master Required Nationality: All Nationalities (Priority for UAE National) Suitable for people with determination: No Monthly Salary: Unspecified Schedule-Time: Full time Job Posting: 14/09/2026 Unposting Date: 14/10/2026

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