Senior Project Manager, Human Centered Weather Forecasts
Luis Barreiro Lab Inc
Chicago, IL, United States
$79,172.00 - $102,458.00 py
On-site
Manage day-to-day project activities
Develop detailed work plans and schedules
Draft support materials for policymakers
The Human-Centered Weather Forecasts (HCF) initiative aims to expand access to weather forecasts in low- and middle-income countries
Job Summary
The Human-Centered Weather Forecasts (HCF) initiative aims to expand access to weather forecasts in low- and middle-income countries.
Responsibilities include managing project activities, communications, fundraising support, and synthesizing research findings for policy audiences.
This position is ideal for a candidate who wants to apply strong project management skills to a diverse and growing initiative focused on climate adaptation.
Matching Summary
The Human-Centered Weather Forecasts (HCF) initiative aims to expand access to weather forecasts in low- and middle-income countries.
Salary
$79,172.00 - $102,458.00
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Manage day-to-day project activities
Develop detailed work plans and schedules
Draft support materials for policymakers
Synthesize research findings for policy audiences
Track project progress and facilitate meetings
Nice-to-have
Work with implementers to disseminate forecasts
Conduct rigorous testing to optimize dissemination
Strengthen global forecasting systems
Collaborate effectively with interdisciplinary teams
Prioritize effectively and handle multiple projects
Key Requirements
5-7 years of work experience in a related job discipline
College or university degree in a related field
Master’s degree in a related field (preferred)
Demonstrated track record of managing complex projects (preferred)
Strong written and oral communication skills (preferred)