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**Program Overview**
WRI Indonesia hosted the secretariat of Indonesia’s National Plastic Action Partnership (NPAP), as part of the Global Plastic Action Partnership (GPAP) which initiated by the World Economic Forum (WEF), as a bold neutral platform responsible for coordinating and facilitating the public-private partnerships working to free the world from plastic waste and pollution. The initiative aims to tackle one of the most difficult and pressing challenges facing our global commons - plastics pollution - in particular the plastic pollution of rivers, deltas and the ocean. The Government of Indonesia has made significant step by committing to reduce plastics pollution to the ocean by 70% by 2025. GPAP is supporting Indonesia to reduce plastic pollution to the ocean through National Plastic Action Partnership (NPAP). The partnership brings together top leaders from government, private sectors and civil society organizations to contribute in achieving national ocean plastic reduction target.
World Resources Institute (WRI) Indonesia has served as the secretariat of Indonesia National Plastic Action Partnership from 2020. As an environmental think tank, WRI Indonesia’s runs various projects align with biodiversity and plastic pollution, including Ridge to Reef, Marine Trends, and Global Ocean Account Partnership research.
With support from the World Economic Forum and Global Plastic Action Partnership, WRI Indonesia proposes developing a Biodiversity and Plastic Pollution Assessment in Indonesia to align with Indonesia NPAP activities in 2025 and National Biodiversity Strategies and Action Plans (NBSAPs).
The secretariat of Indonesia’s National Plastic Action Partnership (NPAP), hosted at the World Resources Institute (WRI) Indonesia, is looking for a Research Assistant for Plastic Pollution and Biodiversity. The role will be based in Jakarta, Indonesia. This position will report to the Engagement Lead for Ocean and Plastic Waste, Senior Research Lead for Biodiversity and Plastic Pollution, and coordinate closely with NPAP and Ocean team at WRI Indonesia and GPAP team at the World Economic Forum.
**Job Highlight**
Research Assistant will provide essential support to ensure the smooth development of Plastic Pollution and Biodiversity research while maintaining its compliances with WRI Indonesia research procedures. Key responsibilities include conducting literature reviews, data collection, and analysis on plastic pollution, biodiversity loss, and waste management strategies. This position will be actively involved in field research, managing research data, and contributing to reports, knowledge products, and communication materials. Additionally, the Research Assistant will support the preparation of administrative documents (e.g., ToR) and engagement efforts with national and subnational stakeholders to support data collection activities and consultations.
This position will be based in Jakarta with office-flex working arrangement and travel requirement as assigned. Reporting directly to Ocean & Plastic Waste Engagement Lead/ NPAP Community Coordinator, this position needs to work closely with the rest of the Ocean and Plastic Pollution team. In support of WRI's DEI commitment, you are responsible for actively participating in these collaborative efforts by integrating equity into your work, our workplace, and the organizational culture.
**What You Will Do**
**Research Management, Knowledge and Publication (80%)**
- Conduct literature reviews on plastic pollution, its effects on biodiversity, and plastic waste management strategies (including ALDFG, EPR, and other relevant frameworks).
- Assist in data collection and analysis related to plastic pollution and biodiversity, including assessing plastic leakage, biodiversity loss, ecosystem degradation, stakeholder mapping and broader plastic pollution management issues.
- Support field research activities, including sampling and primary data collection through interviews, focus group discussions (FGDs), and other qualitative and quantitative methods.
- Contribute to the development and drafting of working papers and reports, including data analysis and synthesis.
- Assist in data management and organization for relevant research activities.
- Collaborate with the team to develop knowledge products and communication materials, such as reports, briefs, data products, tools, and blogs, to enhance the visibility of WRI Indonesia’s efforts.
**Engagements and project management (20%)**
- Support in developing administrative documents (e.g., ToR) relevant to plastic pollution and biodiversity research/study
- Support in engaging national and subnational stakeholders pertinent to the Plastic Pollution and Biodiversity study, including for invitation dissemination and consultation
**What You Will Need**
**_Required qualifications:_**
- Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science, Ecology, Marine Biology, Waste Management, or other related fields.
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