Urban River Fellows

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About the Organization

Established in 1976, NIUA, is a premier Institute of the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs, Government of India for research and capacity building for urban sector in India. NIUA’s broad objective is to bridge the gap between research and practice on issues related to urbanization. For more than 40 years now, NIUA has been the vanguard for contributing to and building the urban narrative for a fast-evolving Urban India. The Institution has been actively working on bringing forth key areas of concern for urban India in order to build the urban discourse at various urban scales. It has utilized its competencies in research, knowledge management, policy advocacy and capacity building to address urban challenges and continuously striving to develop sustainable, inclusive, and productive urban ecosystems in the country. It has emerged as a thought leader and knowledge hub for urban development in India and is sought out by both Indian and International organizations for collaborations and partnerships in India’s urban transforming journey. NIUA is committed towards aligning its efforts towards achieving Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) through all its initiatives and programs.

Job Responsibilities

• Support in collating and analysing data and information related to urban river management in Delhi.
• Support the development of knowledge products and advisories related to urban river management
• Assist senior members of the team in liasoning with city officials and stakeholders for the smooth implementation of the project.
• Travel to the different sites across Delhi for on-ground monitoring and reporting.
• Support in preparing content for capacity building and training programmes organized for different stakeholders.
• Provide support to the team for conducting key events (e.g. workshops, conferences, review meetings etc.)
• Carry out any other additional tasks assigned by the Team Leader.

Education Qualification/Required Skills & Experience

• Bachelors/Masters in Environmental Planning/Management, Environmental Engineering, Water Resources Management, Urban Planning/Management, or related disciplines from a reputed university/institute.
• 0-3 years of relevant professional experience in urban master planning/environmental planning/environmental engineering/infrastructure planning/bio-diversity and ecology conservation etc.
• Demonstrable knowledge about urban water management
• Excellent writing and communication skills in English.
• Strong inter personnel and co-ordination skills, working independently, and flexibly.
• Willingness to travel to the project locations across India as required.

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