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Project Researcher

ESCAPBangkok, Thailand
Category | Grade:Professional | CONDeadline:5 Aug 2026Job ID:274807Posted on:29 Jul 2026
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Overview

Supports ESCAP's work on cross-border electricity regulation by researching policy issues, organising the Asia-Pacific Regulatory Forum and helping deliver capacity building for ASEAN regulators. The contractor also creates written and visual communications that increase visibility and practical use of project activities.

Languages

Required: English

Minimum Experience

Not listed

Estimated Salary

Not available

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate stakeholders, partners and resource persons for the Asia-Pacific Regulatory Forum
  • Prepare memos, briefing notes and agendas for internal and external meetings
  • Research priority issues in power-system regulation and regional energy connectivity
  • Support capacity-building activities for ASEAN regulators and other stakeholders
  • Develop written content, infographics, posters and other communication materials
  • Create digital products that showcase the initiative and its results

Requirements

  • University degree in economics, development, international relations, energy or a related field
  • Good command of written and spoken English

Skills

Policy ResearchEnergy RegulationPolicy AnalysisStakeholder CoordinationEvent CoordinationBriefing DevelopmentContent DevelopmentData VisualisationDigital Communications

Additional info

  • Individual Contractor appointment for nine months