12766 - Scientific Program Manager
Core
Managing strategic climate research programs to produce science-based policy-relevant information and support evidence-based decision-making.
Role type
Scientific Program Manager
Builds
Strategic research programs, policy briefs, and scientific synthesis products
Domain
Climate change research and socio-economic policy
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
program management, strategic planning, policy analysis, stakeholder engagement, resource mobilization, monitoring and evaluation, internal coordination, capacity building, operations management
Preferred skills
experience in multi-disciplinary research communities, ability to liaise with external partners, track record in scientific research
Technologies
N/A
Responsibilities
Contributing to the development and implementation of research objectives and strategic documents; developing science-policy briefs and presenting at conferences; assessing policies to strengthen the research agenda; defining and tracking Program indicators and KPIs; mapping funding sources and developing fundraising strategies; liaising across Institutes to ensure alignment with the Strategic Plan; facilitating communication among academia and policymakers; supporting training for staff and early-career researchers; coordinating day-to-day Program operations
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC