DescriptionWhy RTI RTI International (RTI) is both a global research institute and a leading international development organization based out of North Carolina. At RTI, you will find work you believe in, tackling some of the most complex global challenges of our time. Our mission is to impact the wellbeing of 1 billion people by 2030 through science-based solutions in climate, education, health, and equity. Our staff promote meaningful change around the world helping people live healthier, more productive, and more independent lives. If you are looking for an opportunity to make a real difference, RTI is the place for you. Join us in our commitment to teamwork, belonging, and the passion to change the world. About the Hiring Group IDG’s The Global Health Division (GHD), works in Malaria and Neglected Tropical Diseases; Global Health Security and Public Health Preparedness; Noncommunicable Diseases: Heath Systems Strengthening - including Health Governance, Health Finance, Human Resources for Health, Capacity Building, and Health Policy and Advocacy; and Integrated Care - including Reproductive, Maternal, and Child Health and Family Planning. We address a range of public health problems to reduce disparities, lower disease burdens, and build locally owned sustainable health programs. What You'll Do RTI is seeking to build a roster of experienced technical experts for an Asian Development Bank-funded activity to Leverage the ABD Climate and Health Initiative to Strengthen Low-Carbon and Resilient Health Systems in Urban Areas. The activity will provide technical and advisory support to develop an investment framework and knowledge platform that can help guide climate and health action in ADB’s member countries. Candidates with experience in climate change and health in the broad technical areas listed below should please consider submitting their CVs for consideration. Key roles or thematic areas include: Team Leader, Climate and Health Climate Change Adaptation Expert Climate Change Mitigation Expert Global Health/ One Health/ Health Systems Economist/ Climate Change Financing Climate Finance Data Expert within Climate Sector Meteorological Data Analysis, Modelling, Climate Monitoring Systems Surveillance Expert or Epidemiologist Communications within health or climate projects Gender within health or climate projects What You'll Need At least 10 years of professional working experience working in climate and/or health related fields. Strong knowledge of climate change and human health intersections. Experience working with Asia Development Bank (ADB) and knowledge of ABD policies and guidelines. Prior work experience in ADB developing member countries (DMCs) is highly desirable including in the Asia and the Pacific, specifically, Bangladesh; India; Indonesia; Nepal; Papua New Guinea; and Solomon Islands. Experience working with diverse stakeholders including MDBs, government agencies, and civil society organizations and demonstrated capacity building experience. Excellent interpersonal and written and oral communication skills. #LI-EP1 EEO & Pay Equity Statements For San Francisco, CA USA Job Postings Only: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. Further information is available here. RTI accepts applications to our job openings from candidates with criminal histories or conviction records in accordance with all applicable laws, including the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. For Applicants in Massachusetts Only: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability. The anticipated pay range for this role is listed below. Our pay ranges represent national averages and may vary by location as a geographic differential may be applied to some locations within the United States. RTI considers multiple factors when making an offer including, for example: established salary range, internal budget, business needs, and education and years of work experience possessed by the applicant. Further, salary is merely one element to our offer. At RTI, we demonstrate our commitment to rewarding individual and team achievement through a total rewards package. This package includes (among other things) a competitive base salary, a generous paid time off policy, merit based annual increases, bonus opportunities and a robust recognition program. Other benefits include a competitive range of insurance plans (including health, dental, life, and short-term and long-term disability), access to a retirement savings program such as a 401(k) plan, paid parental leave for all parents, financial assistance with adoption expenses or infertility treatments, financial reimbursement for education and developmental opportunities, an employee assistance program, and numerous other offerings to support a healthy work-life balance
ResponsibilitiesRTI is seeking to build a roster of experienced technical experts for an Asian Development Bank-funded activity to Leverage the ABD Climate and Health Initiative to Strengthen Low-Carbon and Resilient Health Systems in Urban Areas. The activity will provide technical and advisory support to develop an investment framework and knowledge platform that can help guide climate and health action in ADB’s member countries. Candidates with experience in climate change and health in the broad technical areas listed below should please consider submitting their CVs for consideration. Key roles or thematic areas include: Team Leader, Climate and Health Climate Change Adaptation Expert Climate Change Mitigation Expert Global Health/ One Health/ Health Systems Economist/ Climate Change Financing Climate Finance Data Expert within Climate Sector Meteorological Data Analysis, Modelling, Climate Monitoring Systems Surveillance Expert or Epidemiologist Communications within health or climate projects Gender within health or climate projects
QualificationAt least 10 years of professional working experience working in climate and/or health related fields. Strong knowledge of climate change and human health intersections. Experience working with Asia Development Bank (ADB) and knowledge of ABD policies and guidelines. Prior work experience in ADB developing member countries (DMCs) is highly desirable including in the Asia and the Pacific, specifically, Bangladesh; India; Indonesia; Nepal; Papua New Guinea; and Solomon Islands. Experience working with diverse stakeholders including MDBs, government agencies, and civil society organizations and demonstrated capacity building experience. Excellent interpersonal and written and oral communication skills. #LI-EP1