Council on Energy, Environment and Water (CEEW), New Delhi Research Intern, Responsible RE At CEEW, we are deliberate about what we stand for (and what we don\xe2\x80\x99t 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
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Designation offered Research Intern Reporting to Research Analyst Location New Delhi, India Purpose
CEEW seeks to hire a suitable candidate for the position of Research Intern in the Jobs and Skills theme under the Responsible and Inclusive RE vertical of the Energy Transition team.
The Council\xe2\x80\x99s Energy Transitions team is supporting India\xe2\x80\x99s and emerging economies\xe2\x80\x99 double leapfrog to a clean energy future, albeit in a socially equitable and environmentally responsible manner. The Responsible and Inclusive RE vertical focuses on ensuring that the transition towards renewable energy remains socially equitable and environmentally responsible. This includes identifying the differential impact of the transition on local marginalised communities and solving for challenges by developing policy interventions, highlighting employment prospects of the green economy and supporting skilling and re-skilling efforts.
Regularly track policy measures taken by the government and their implementation status related to Nature-based Solutions and Bioeconomic sectors.
The hired Research Intern shall support and expand The Council\xe2\x80\x99s existing work on jobs and skills in RE.
Job Duties and Accountabilities Research
Contribute to mapping and estimating the green jobs across the entire value chain in the renewable energy sector (solar, wind, biomass, bio-CNG etc.) by
Conducting primary surveys of private sector players (in-person or virtual) with support from senior colleagues
Analyse the data obtained for accuracy, inconsistencies, gaps etc. to develop the employment coefficients for different sectors
Identify the trends and conduct stakeholder discussion to understand the underlying reasons
Contribute to responsible deployment and expansion of renewable energy capacity by working in close coordination with various stakeholders. This would involve understanding and developing solutions for mitigating land conflicts, common resource utilisation, community participation in decision making etc. by
Conducting Literature Review
Identifying the key stakeholders to engage for data collection and dissemination and
Performing necessary analysis
Travel to states, whenever necessary, to conduct meetings or collect primary information.
To write briefs and issue notes which could be circulated among the state and central government officials and other stakeholders.
Selection Criteria Education and key skills
Strong academic credentials, preferably a Master\xe2\x80\x99s degree with developmental studies, political science, environment or public policy
Good understanding of various Indian policies and regulations around renewable energy, land, agriculture etc.
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 preferred.
Effective oral and written communication skills in English
Proficiency in word-processing, presentation and data analysis tools
Personality
Ability and willingness to work in a dynamic and fluid environment
Ability to work on own initiative and communicate effectively as a team member
Ability to effectively work on multiple research projects at the same time
Willingness to show initiative and lead in order to handle unforeseen challenges
Ability to design new intervention and execute effectively
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