MRI Scientific Project Officer (0.6 FTE)

Mountain Research Initiative, hosted at Centre for Development and Environment (CDE), University of Bern, Switzerland. This is a temporary 6-month fixed-term contract to cover for maternity leave.

Key Tasks and Responsibilities

• Assist the Executive Director with coordination and core implementation tasks relating to MRI activities, including technical tasks associated with GEO Mountains and its work plan as part of the Adaptation at Altitude programme.
• As part of the MRI Coordination Office team, contribute to the organisation and facilitation of events such as workshops, webinars, research meetings, and conferences, including liaison with external experts, partners, and/or other stakeholders, as required.
• Assist the MRI Coordination Office team and members of the MRI Governing Body, MRI Working Groups, network members, external project partners, and stakeholders in prom...