Research Associate (ESG/CSR Impact Index)
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UAE University seeks a Research Associate to compute ESG/CSR impact indices, including Scope 1-3 emissions and environmental impacts. Requires a PhD in Engineering, strong quantitative modeling skills, and experience with sustainability metrics.
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Responsibilities
- Carry out the calculations underpinning an ESG/CSR impact index and its associated model
- Compute Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions and broader environmental impacts
- Handle large datasets and translate complex data into robust indicators
Requirements
- Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering or a closely related field
- Strong quantitative and computational modeling skills
- Proficiency in data analysis and statistical methods
- Experience computing Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions and assessing environmental impacts
- Good technical writing skills
- Flexible approach and initiative in executing the role
- Experience in building analytical dashboards
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Job Description
- The Chemical and Petroleum Engineering Department at the United Arab Emirates University is seeking a research Associate to carry out the calculations underpinning an ESG/CSR impact index and its associated model, including the computation of Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions and broader environmental imp
Minimum Qualification
- An appropriate educational degree supplemented with documented evidence to support the following: Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering or a closely related field
- Strong quantitative and computational modeling skills
- Proficiency in data analysis and statistical methods
- Experience computing Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions and assessing environmental impacts
- Good technical writing skills
- Flexible approach and initiative in executing the role
- Experience in building analytical dashboards
Preferred Qualification
- Familiarity with ESG/CSR frameworks and sustainability indicators
- Experience with life cycle assessment (LCA) or process modeling
- Command of analytical tools (e.g., Python, MATLAB, R)
- Adaptable and flexible to the continuous changes associated with research demands
- Commitment to provide a safe and healthy workplace
- Proficiency with dashboard and visualization platforms (e.g., Power BI, Tableau)
Special Instructions to Applicant
- Submit a detailed CV
- Close Date Kindly apply before the closing date. 31/08/2026
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