Research Assistant (part-time) │ Sep 2021 – Jun 2022
Project: Identification of drivers of land cover change through geospatial technology on a forest
PI: Saddam Hossen, Assistant Professor, Rangamati Science and Technology University, Bangladesh
Responsibilities: Analyzed geospatial datasets and contributed to one publication.
Research Assistant (part-time) │ Jul 2020 – Jan 2022
Research: Climate action, flood risk assessment, and renewable energy
Supervisor: Md. Humayain Kabir, Assistant Professor, Institute of Forestry and Environmental Sciences, University of Chittagong
Responsibilities: Led the complete research and writing process for a book chapter on data availability for flood risk assessment, resulting in a lead-author publication.
Freelance consultant as Environmental Specialist (intermittently) │ Oct 2018 – Dec 2021
Project: Environmental and Social Impact Assessments (ESIAs) for industrial projects
PI: Mohammad Mosharraf Hossain, PhD, Chairman & Founder, CORE; Professor & Director, Institute of Forestry and Environmental Sciences, University of Chittagong
Responsibilities: Contributed to comprehensive Environmental and Social Impact Assessments (ESIAs) by analyzing geospatial and hydrological data, facilitating stakeholder consultations, and preparing technical reports.
Research Assistant (part-time) │ Oct 2018 – Jun 2021
Project: Flow and solute transport characterization of river catchment
PI: Shyamal Karmakar, PhD, Professor, Institute of Forestry and Environmental Sciences, University of Chittagong
Responsibilities: Developed hydrological models through field sampling and data analysis, resulting in four publications including a lead-author journal article.
Intern │ 01 Jul – 04 Aug 2019
Department of Environment, Chattogram Region, Bangladesh
Supervisors: Muktadir Hasan, and Noor Hossain Sajib, Assistant Directors
Responsibilities: Gained practical experience in Environmental Impact Assessments (EIAs) by supporting field enforcement operations and managing compliance databases.
Enumerator (contract) │ 25-28 Jun 2018
Project: Community Development Centre on Climate-Resilient Ecosystems and Livelihood project
Location: Chunati Wildlife Sanctuary area, Bangladesh
Responsibilities: Supported project monitoring by updating site-level documentation, maintaining the online database, and preparing detailed assessment reports.