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Researcher Job Description

Climate Finance Network Thailand (CFNT) is seeking a new team member to join our team!

Job Title:  Researcher

Location: Bangkok, Thailand  

Job Type: Full-time (5 working days per week)

About Climate Finance Network Thailand (CFNT):

The Climate Finance Network Thailand (CFNT) is a think tank and a network of like-minded individuals headquartered in Bangkok, devoted to propelling sustainable financial practices and assisting in Thailand’s transition toward a low-carbon economy in line with 1.5°C climate target. Recognizing the pivotal role of the financial sector in combating climate change, CFNT's primary objective is to help catalyze impactful climate finance through solution-based research, stakeholder engagement, and network building.

Responsibilities

• Conducting research on topics related to sustainable finance, including climate finance and just energy transition
• Writing articles and sharing knowledge on CFNT’s Facebook page and website
• Working as part of a team at workshops, seminars, and events

Please note that this is a hybrid position - we expect you to work in the office at least 2 days per week. Our office is based in Bangkok, Thailand (Phrom Phong area).

Required Education, Skills, Knowledge (Requirements)

• Bachelor’s degree in business administration, Finance, Banking, Economics, or a related field (a Master's degree in the aforementioned fields is a plus)
• At least 2 years of work experience, including internships or work experience during studies.
• Must hold Thai nationality.
• Good grasp of financial modeling basics (a corporate finance background is a plus)
• Keen interest in exploring and learning about new developments related to climate change, energy transition, and/or social finance
• Outstanding analytical and problem-solving skills
• Flexible, self-reliant, and attentive to details
• Effective communicator with excellent English and Thai speaking and writing skills
• Excellent interpersonal skills and enjoys working in a team environment
• Enjoys working in a small organizational setting

If you are interested in being a part of Climate Finance Network Thailand (CFNT), please submit the following documents to email : info@climatefinancethai.com with the subject line “Application for a Researchers (Climate Finance & Just Energy Transition) position.” by July 19th, 2024:

• CV or Resume
• Cover letter introducing yourself and explain why you are interested in climate finance / sustainable finance issues (maximum of two A4 pages) OR a copy of one of your original research papers
• Expected salary

For any inquiries, please contact us at info@climatefinancethai.com or 096-126-2226.

We look forward to having you join our team!

Climate Finance Network Thailand Team