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Membership Strategy & Development Officer

 

The Membership Strategy & Development Officer role works in close collaboration with the Director General to manage and strengthen government memberships while primarily focusing on expanding private and corporate memberships.

 

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Application deadline: 24^th April 2026

Send your CV, a short cover letter to y.allouche@iifiir.org, with the subject line: Membership Strategy & Development Officer [NAME]” 

 

Refrigeration Expert

 

The refrigeration expert will support the technical implementation of IIR projects, with a primary focus on the BETTED project, which aims to facilitate dairy supply chain SMEs to foster the market uptake of energy efficiency measures, including the use of renewable energy and deployment of heat recovery solutions. 

 

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Application deadline: 17th April 2026

Send your CV, a short cover letter to m.edl@iifiir.org, with the subject line: Application - Refrigeration Expert [NAME]” 

 

Membership Strategy & Development Officer

 

The Membership Strategy & Development Officer role works in close collaboration with the Director General to manage and strengthen government memberships while primarily focusing on expanding private and corporate memberships. 

 

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Application deadline: 24th April 2026

Send your CV, a short cover letter to y.allouche@iifiir.org, with the subject line: “Membership Strategy & Development Officer  – [NAME] ” 

 

Policy and Research Intern

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Policy and Research Intern to support the work of the Department of Policy and Global Partnerships. As a recently established department within a transforming organisation, the intern will play a role in developing new and strengthening existing IIR activities in line with the internal strategic plan.  This internship offers a unique opportunity to work at the intersection of science and policy and contribute to international policy research, stakeholder engagement, and evidence-based advocacy in the fields of refrigeration, energy, and sustainability.

 

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Application deadline: 28 February 2026

Send your CV, a short cover letter, and a short writing sample (e.g., excerpt from a report, paper, or policy brief) to m.duran@iifiir.org, with the subject line: “Policy and Global Partnerships Internship – [NAME]” 

 

Engineering internship: Climate impact modelling for global food cold chains 

 

The intern will work on updating and improving this model from 2017 by collecting recent data and consulting IIR experts to update modelling assumptions regarding refrigeration needs per commodity. 

 

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Application deadline: January 27, 2026

Send your CV, a short cover letter, and a portfolio of recent translations (technical samples preferred) to s.hammami@iifiir.org, with the subject line: “Application – Engineering internship” 

 

A Data Scientist – Refrigeration and Sustainability Analytics (2-year fixed term contract)

 

The IIR is seeking a talented and impact-driven Data Scientist to lead the design, analysis, and visualization of data-driven insights across the refrigeration sector. This role will play a critical part in supporting strategic initiatives, such as the Refrigeration Outlook, global market mapping, policy impact assessments, and sustainability reporting.

 

The successful candidate will work closely with scientific experts, technical commissions, and international stakeholders to turn complex datasets into actionable intelligence that drives innovation and decision-making across the global refrigeration landscape.

 

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Application deadline: 30 July 2025

Please send your CV, a short cover letter, and your past publications list to s.hammami@iifiir.org  with the subject: “Application – Data Scientist’’