Nitrogen Fertilisers Expert – CCAC AQMx

About the role

The Climate and Clean Air Coalition (CCAC) seeks a specialist to develop a comprehensive Sectoral Guidance paper on nitrogen fertilisers. Working remotely for six months on a part‑time basis, you will support UNEP’s effort to improve nitrogen use efficiency and reduce emissions associated with fertiliser production and application.

Key responsibilities

• Draft an approximately 8,000‑word Sectoral Guidance document providing concrete, hands‑on recommendations for improved nitrogen fertiliser practices.
• Identify and curate at least 30 supporting resources (reports, scientific publications, databases, tools) for the AQMx Resource Exchange Library.
• Highlight success stories with potential for replication and scale‑up.
• Collaborate with CCAC partners and UNEP staff to ensure alignment with the Belem Declaration on Fertilisers and the Clean Air Flagship objectives.

Required profile

• Demonstrated expertise in nitrogen fertiliser technologies and sustainable agriculture.
• Experience producing technical guidance documents or policy briefs.
• Familiarity with climate‑air quality initiatives and integrated environmental planning.

Required skills

What we offer

• Opportunity to influence global policy on climate and air quality.
• Collaboration with an international network of governments, NGOs, and private‑sector partners.
• Flexible remote work arrangement.