Dgclima

Interim Lawyer

Posted: 56 minutes ago

Job Description

📣HIRING: Short-term Opportunity - Lawyer for Climate ResilienceAre you a lawyer passionate about the EU’s response to the climate crisis? 🇪🇺🌡️We’re looking for an interim Lawyer to support the development of a new European Framework for #ClimateResilience - a flagship initiative to be adopted by the European Commission next year.In this role, you will contribute to drafting a proposal for a new legal framework to help the EU and its Member States strengthen climate resilience. Depending on the ongoing impact assessment, the framework may include:🔹Common definitions, objectives and goals for climate resilience🔹A common reference temperature scenario/trajectory for resilience decisions🔹Provisions on climate-risk assessments and planning🔹Clarification of risk ownership🔹A toolbox to support public and private actors in preparing for future climate realities. What we’re looking for:✅ Master’s degree in law✅ At least 3 years of relevant experience✅ Excellent command of English ✅ Strong team spirit✅ Solid understanding of climate resilience / adaptation policy✅ Motivation to work in a fast-moving policy environment📄 Contract: Short-term (interim)🚀 Start: ASAP📬 Apply: Send your application to CLIMA-E01-ARES@ec.europa.eu with the subject “Lawyer”⏰ Deadline: Wednesday, 19 November

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