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Project Scientist – II (Urban Heat Expert)

UNEP - United Nations Environment Programme

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Project Scientist – II (Urban Heat Expert)

Remote and Paris need a Project Scientist. II (Urban Heat Expert) for UNEP - United Nations Environment Programme. Applications close on 15 November 2026. This position focuses on supporting cities in achieving resilienc...

Posted: 2 Nov 2026
Updated: 4 Nov 2026
Source: Impactpool (UN and NGO jobs)

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Last date: 15 Nov 2026; 7 days left
Location: Remote, France

Overview

About this role

The role involves conducting Urban Heat Assessments in 50 cities in India, using UNEP-CEPT UHIE Assessment methodology. You will assess the urban heat island effect and develop adaptation and mitigation strategies to address rising temperatures, including nature-based solutions and passive cooling approaches.

As part of the Buildings and Cooling Unit within UNEP's Climate Change Division, you will provide technical expertise to national and subnational implementation activities on sustainable urban cooling. This includes supporting subnational governments and real estate developers, as well as developing knowledge products and training materials.

About this job

UNEP - United Nations Environment Programme is looking for candidates for Project Scientist.

Job summary

Organization: UNEP - United Nations Environment Programme
Location: Remote, France
Country: France
How to apply: Online
Last date: 15 November 2026

This advertisement does not say whether the employer sponsors a work visa or which nationalities may apply. Check that you have the right to work in France before applying.

Eligibility for Project Scientist at UNEP - United Nations Environment Programme

Place of posting: Remote | Paris

Requirements

PhD or Post Doctoral qualification in environment planning, urban planning, Climate Science, urban meteorology, energy engineering or related field
Minimum of 2 years’ experience in a relevant field, focusing on extreme heat, cooling, urban & environment planning, and climate science
Practical experience in India in scientific assessments, climate analysis, and urban heat island analysis
Fluency in written and oral English is required
Knowledge of Hindi is required
Experience working with diverse research, academic, and international organizations is essential

Responsibilities

Conduct Urban Heat Assessments in 50 cities in India
Assess urban heat island effects and adaptation strategies
Provide technical support to governments and developers
Develop training materials and communication pieces

Important dates

Last date to apply

15 Nov 2026

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How to apply for Project Scientist at UNEP - United Nations Environment Programme

Mode:: Online
Last date:: 15 Nov 2026

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Official application link: https://www.impactpool.org/signup
Last date to apply: 15 November 2026

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اردو میں تفصیلات

ادارہ: UNEP - United Nations Environment Programme
مقام: Remote | Paris
درخواست کا طریقہ: آن لائن
آخری تاریخ: 15 نومبر 2026

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Questions about Project Scientist at UNEP - United Nations Environment Programme

What is the last date to apply for Project Scientist – II? +

The last date to apply is 15 November 2026.

Who can apply for Project Scientist – II? +

Candidates with a PhD or Post Doctoral qualification in relevant fields and at least 2 years of experience can apply.

How do I apply for Project Scientist – II? +

Visit the application link at https://www.impactpool.org/signup and submit your application.

What is the last date to apply for UNEP - United Nations Environment Programme jobs? +

The last date to apply is 15 November 2026.

Where are these jobs located? +

The posts are in Remote | Paris.

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Published on CareersOz: 2 Nov 2026
Last updated: 4 Nov 2026