Junior Researcher Job at WOTR Pune – MSc Agriculture Apply Now
Watershed Organisation Trust (WOTR) is looking for a passionate and qualified Junior Researcher in Land and Water Management to join their team in Pune, Maharashtra. If you’re driven to make a difference in climate resilience, ecosystem restoration, and rural development, this is your opportunity to work with an organization at the forefront of sustainable change. Apply your skills in field research, hydrological monitoring, and community-based practices while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams.
Job Title: Junior Researcher – Land and Water Management
Location: Pune, Maharashtra, India
About the job
WOTR brings together practitioners, academics, researchers, trainers, and policymakers to collaborate on building rural communities’ resilience. Our partners, donors, and government agencies support our mission to impact lives positively. With a focus on Research-into-Use, the WOTR Centre for Resilience Studies (W-CReS) in Pune aims to bridge the gaps between
science, policy, and practice through applied research and policy engagement.About the Role
- Design, implement, and evaluate land and water conservation practices
- Conduct field surveys, soil/water sampling, and basic hydrological monitoring
- Assist in data collection, analysis, and preparation of technical reports
- Organize training sessions, field demonstrations, and workshops
- Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams and local partners
Requirements
- Master’s degree in Agriculture, Water Resources, Environmental Science, or related field
- Knowledge of sustainable land management, watershed development, and agricultural practices
- Experience with fieldwork and data analysis
- Good communication and reporting skills
- Working knowledge of crop modeling, statistical tools, remote sensing & GIS
- Ability to travel to rural field sites as required
Apply now to be a part of our team at WOTR!
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