Bring together climate observations, model projections, and survey data on fisheries and aquaculture to inform the design, funding, and implementation of climate adaptation interventions.

Responsibilities

• Aggregate and analyze national and subnational data on climate impacts on aquatic food systems and translate findings into actionable information for different end users.
• Collaborate with project partners, stakeholders, and local communities to ensure the relevance and impact of research activities and outputs.
• Contribute to the design, validation, and implementation of frameworks and decision-support tools for climate adaptation in aquatic food systems.
• Support with the integration of climate-related data into CGIAR and WorldFish databases and data systems.
• Contribute to project planning, reporting, and communication activities, including writing project proposals, progress reports, and scientific publications.
• Mentor and supervise research assistants, students, and interns involved in related research activities.
• Stay abreast of emerging trends and developments in climate data and climate solutions and their applications in aquatic food systems.

Skillset

• PhD in a relevant field such as climate, marine, or environmental sciences, or a related discipline.
• Proven research experience in experimental design, data collection, and analysis, preferably in the context of climate change or aquatic food systems.
• Strong quantitative research skills, including proficiency in statistical analysis software and data visualization.
• Excellent communication skills, including the ability to communicate complex research findings to diverse audiences through written reports, presentations, and publications.
• Strong interpersonal skills, and experience working in interdisciplinary research teams and collaborating with stakeholders from different sectors and backgrounds.
• Ability to multitask and work within deadlines with minimum supervision.

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