Council on Energy, Environment and Water (CEEW), New Delhi

Research Intern – Energy Transitions

At CEEW, we are deliberate about what we stand for (and what we don’t stand for!) as an employer. So, if the below description strikes a chord, we would love to hear from you!

At CEEW, we build careers in public policy

• ​ We offer strong visionary leadership – with emphasis on research and impact at scale​
•  We actively promote leadership by initiative
•  We celebrate talent and ambition
•  You will be surrounded by smart people who will challenge you and help you grow
•  You will learn faster than your peers in other organisations
•  Curiosity and irreverence, as well as responsibility, come together at CEEW
•  You will get above-market remuneration
•  We provide a safe space for all
•  At CEEW, your life is your example for others
   

Designation offered

Research Intern

Focus Area

Energy Transition

Reporting to

Research Analyst

Location

New Delhi, India

Duration

4 to 6 months

Purpose 

CEEW seeks to hire a suitable candidate for the position of Research Intern under the Distributed Renewable Energy vertical in the Energy Transition team.

Job Duties and Accountabilities 

Research 

• Review literature and collate data from primary and secondary sources.
• Assist in undertaking qualitative and quantitative analysis for datasets using various methods and software.
• Assist in writing research reports, papers, briefs and issue notes, which could be circulated.

Programme Assistance

• Assist with project implementation, including help with preparing presentations, factsheets, and other communication materials.
• Assist with consumer outreach activities and engagement in awareness campaigns.
• Support efforts to use new media platforms for wider dissemination of CEEW's work and, in turn, closer engagement with the key stakeholders.
• In addition to the duties and responsibilities below, the individual should be prepared, as and when necessary, to take on additional responsibilities.

Selection Criteria

Qualification

Strong academic credentials, preferably a Master’s degree in developmental studies, political science, environment or public policy

Work experience

• 0-1 years of experience. 

Key skills

• Good understanding of various Indian policies and regulations around renewable energy.
• Strong analytical abilities and familiarity with research methods in the applicable fields.
• Experience with impact assessment frameworks and systematic approaches such as cost-benefit analysis.
• Experience in conducting primary surveys with relevant stakeholders is preferred.
• Proficiency in word processing, presentation and data analysis tools.

Compensation

Competitive compensation – commensurate to the experience and matching the best of standards adopted by the industry or other similar organisations for similar roles.

Application Process

CEEW is an equal opportunity employer and the selection process does not discriminate on the basis of age, gender, caste, ethnicity, religion, or sexuality. Female candidates are encouraged to apply. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. Interested applicants are advised to apply at the earliest possible.