Environmental/Waste Management Desk Researcher

Job Description:

Environmental/Waste Management Desk Researcher

Contract Length: 3 months

Pay: $23.00/hr

Schedule: 40/week

Location: FULLY REMOTE with preference to candidates in Neenah, WI

Benefits: Medical, Vision, Dental

Overview

Person would conduct desk research on waste infrastructure for a select list of countries, including their current state, trends, signals with focus on national waste strategies, and those of major municipalities. Emphasis would be placed on organics landfill diversion, existing and planned organics recycling infrastructure (with emphasis on anaerobic digestion) and also incineration as a comparison. Hygiene products within the waste streams of these countries will also be considered. The information would be summarized into a report and would work with the team to develop recommendations on criteria to prioritize countries for organics recycling of hygiene products.

Requirements:

Previous research experience

Bachelor's degree or studies in a related discipline (such as civil engineering, environmental engineering, materials engineering, chemical engineering, chemistry).

Previous experience with or a good understanding of waste strategies long-term, plans and the effects on the environment.

$ 23.0/hr

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