See yourself at Bevolve.
Join the team as our Impact Catalyst – Circularity!
About Bevolve
Our purpose is to enable organizations towards conscious micro-transformations using research & AI (technology) to create measurable impact. We do that by building an Impact Creation platform that aims to democratize impact measurement, impact communication, and impact creation.
We are based out of Auroville, the largest intentional community on the planet, that has been dedicated to sustainable practices for over 50 years. The founding team of Bevolve comprises graduates from Northwestern Kellogg, & Chicago Booth with over 20 years of experience in technology in the USA, UK, and Singapore.
About the Role
Are you someone passionate about making a positive impact through research? Join us as an Impact Research Lead and be a beacon of change in our evolving journey. We invite individuals who approach challenges thoughtfully, who aspire to utilize their education and skills to contribute to a better world while taking on a researcher role.
Responsibilities
Conduct comprehensive research and analysis on circular economy principles, trends, and best practices within the textiles and handicrafts sector.
Utilize frameworks such as the Higgs Index and other industry-specific tools to assess and evaluate the sustainability performance of textile products and supply chains.
Collaborate with clients to develop and implement circular economy strategies, initiatives, and programs tailored to their specific needs and objectives.
Conduct lifecycle assessments and environmental impact analyses to identify opportunities for waste reduction, resource optimization, and sustainable product design.
Engage with stakeholders across the textile value chain, including manufacturers, suppliers, retailers, and consumers, to drive collective action towards circularity.
Monitor and evaluate the social and environmental impacts of circular economy interventions, ensuring alignment with sustainability goals and regulatory requirements
Be open to carrying out field visits for qualitative research analysis using various tools and methodologies
Required Experience
Master’s (Social Sciences, Sustainability, Textiles, or related fields) with research and quantitative analysis.
Stay on top of all regulations and frameworks globally that impact the Textile industry.
Proficiency with quantitative analysis using software packages such as R, Stata or equivalent.
Deep passion for sustainability and a demonstrated commitment to making a positive impact.
Excellent writing and communications skills, particularly academic and report writing.
Excellent project management skills and the ability to convert targets and deliver on time.
Preferred Experience
Knowledge and experience in impact economics, Impact Valuation and Carbon Accounting
Specific domain expertise around sustainability – such as textiles, circular economy, conservation, waste management etc. will be preferred.
Location
This role will be ideally in Auroville, India office but can be flexible based on the candidate.
Approximately 10-15% travel is anticipated in India & USA.
What We Offer
Competitive salary
eBike
Locally sourced lunch
Access to world-class mentor network
Bevolve thinks Big & believes you can do well by doing good. Do you?
If you connect with this purpose, come join us to make a difference – for you and for the world.
How to Apply
Please reach out at careers@bevolve.ai
