Jobs at International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD)

Leads economic research and policy recommendations at the intersection of trade and climate policy in Southeast Asia. The role assesses competitiveness impacts, border carbon adjustments, and industrial policy implications; collaborates with governments, industry, labor, and international partners; translates economic modeling into accessible outputs; manages research programs and partnerships; presents findings; and contributes to communications, monitoring, and project delivery.

Conduct legal and regulatory research for a business case on red mud management and utilization in Indonesia. Review applicable mining, environmental, industrial waste, permitting, and mineral-processing frameworks; assess institutional roles, regulatory barriers, liabilities, approvals, and implementation risks; consult government and technical stakeholders; and produce a practical English-language chapter with policy, regulatory, and coordination recommendations.