State Coordinator (Consultant) : The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI)

Apply by 10th Nov 24

The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI) is an independent, not-for-profit, multi- dimensional think tank with capabilities in research, policy, consultancy, and implementation. Our research and research-based solutions have had a transformative impact on the economy of India, industry as well as communities. We have fostered international collaboration on sustainability action by creating several platforms and forums. Headquartered in New Delhi, with regional centers across India, our team of scientists, sociologists, economists and engineers delivers insightful, high-quality action-oriented research and transformative solutions supported by state- of-the-art infrastructure.

Position: State Coordinator (Consultant)
Location: Chhattisgarh, Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh
Division: Water Resources

Contract period: 1 year (the engagement will be purely on a contract basis and for a period of one year)

Reporting to: Principal Investigator (PI)

Roles and responsibilities
The roles and responsibilities of the candidate would include a wide variety of activities including but not limited to:

• Liaison with Fisheries Departments (government) and Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVKs)
• Identification of small-scale fish farmers in coordination with ABIS, District Collectors, KVKs for training
• Plan and implement the day-to-day interaction with the identified farmers in different blocks/districts
• Plan and implement the training of the field teams for data collection in baseline assessment and impact assessment.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders to facilitate impact assessment
• Review all the data collected for consistency and completeness
• Supervise data entry and support if required
• Mobilize the farmers for attending the training programme and adopting the suggested interventions
• Coordinate field work with local representatives/community members
• Logistic arrangements for organizing training programmes at district level
• Troubleshoot any problems with fieldwork
• Any other duties/responsibilities assigned by PI/AC as per the local needs
• Travel as required across the state

Qualification

• Bachelors of Fisheries Science (BF Sc), BSc in Marine Science/Industrial Fish and Fisheries/Aquaculture/Marine/Social Science/Biology/Zoology/Life
• Science/Biotechnology/Microbiology/ Environmental Sciences/Economics
• Verbal proficiency in the local language

Desirable skills

• Strong academic record
• Prior field-level data collection experience
• Practical experience in aquaculture, fish breeding, fish sampling and related work
• Ability to ride/drive two-wheeler/four-wheeler with valid licence
• Good communication, organizational, and troubleshooting skills
• Understanding of state agencies and entities in the Fishery sector

Salary: As per industry standards

How to Apply: You can send your resume to tripti.patra@teri.res.in by 10th November, 2024