Senior Hydrologist/Hydrogeologist

Technical Consulting

WELL Labs is looking for two senior hydrologists/hydrogeologists who can support watershed management and impact assessment projects.

Position Overview

Job Location: Bengaluru/Delhi (hybrid)

Type of Engagement: Full-time 

Responsibilities

  1. Working in an impact-focused environment within multidisciplinary teams.
  2. Support studies through field data collection design, data management, analysis, and reporting.
  3. Retrieve and analyse hydrological and climate datasets (including spatial analytics).
  4. Conduct systematic literature review and synthesise findings into actionable knowledge.
  5. Writing reports, blogs, or any other knowledge outputs.
  6. Maintain a proactive attitude and take ownership of tasks at both team and organisational level.

Qualifications, Experience and Eligibility

  1. A Master’s degree in water resource management/hydrology/agriculture sciences or related fields.
  2. At least 2 years of full-time professional experience as a hydrologist/hydrogeologist or allied sectors.
  3. Demonstrate an in-depth understanding of water balance components and the associated measurement techniques at various spatial scales in both urban and rural contexts.
  4. Demonstrable experience in field work, including conducting PRA and water data collection.
  5. Strong skill set in GIS to visualise and analyse spatial data and generate meaningful maps that support decision-making. This includes at least basic knowledge of working with satellite imageries and remote sensing data from water and allied domains.
  6. A good proficiency in coding skills in R or Python to support data analytics and visualisations.
  7. Desirable skills: Hydrological or subsurface modeling experience in SWAT, WEAP, MIKE-SHE, MODFLOW, etc.

What We Offer

The salary will be commensurate with the qualifications and experience.

We review applications on a rolling basis. The position will remain open till a suitable candidate is found.

Our recruitment and employment policies are inclusive. We respect both the spirit and letter of the laws of equal employment opportunity.