Apply Now: Remote Climate Researcher/Writer Role with the Institute for Human Rights and Business @Unknown

Overview

Are you an experienced researcher or writer passionate about climate adaptation and social impact? The Institute for Human Rights and Business (IHRB) is hiring 1–2 Researchers/Writers to lead global storytelling and research on climate resilience.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead global storytelling and research on climate resilience.
• Produce high-quality, evidence-based narratives for the JUST Stories project.
• Influence decision-makers across government, finance, and civil society.
• Combine research, storytelling, and policy engagement.

Requirements

• At least 7 years of experience in research, writing, or related fields.
• Strong expertise in climate adaptation and resilience, particularly community-led approaches.
• Experience in qualitative research, interviews, and long-form writing.
• Familiarity with UN climate adaptation or resilience frameworks.
• Excellent analytical and storytelling skills.
• Experience working with Indigenous communities or vulnerable populations is desirable.
• Background in journalism, development studies, anthropology, or human rights is a plus.
• Knowledge of climate finance, policy, or philanthropy sectors is advantageous.
• Additional language skills relevant to project regions are a plus.

Benefits

• Competitive Compensation: Earn approximately £70,000 over the contract period.
• Global Influence: Contribute to research that informs climate adaptation policies.
• Meaningful Work: Amplify the voices of frontline communities.
• International Exposure: Engage with global stakeholders.
• Flexible Work: Work remotely with a flexible schedule.

Location

Remote (Global)

How to Apply

To apply for the Researcher/Writer role:

1. Complete the Application Form: Fill out the official online application form.
2. Prepare Supporting Information: Ensure your experience and expertise are clearly outlined.
3. Submit Before Deadline: Applications must be submitted on time to be considered.

Deadline

15 April 2026 (11:59 PM UK time)