Research Intern

Purpose: CEEW's CleanAir team seeksto hire a Research Internfor the Crop Residue Burning(CRB) vertical to expand its work on air pollution. The successful applicant will assist the team members in undertaking extensive quantitative and qualitative research, including literature review and data analysis, and will support the advancement of the research and policy engagement for air quality. Job Dutiesand Accountabilities Research Conduct a literature review and summarisefindings as reportsto aid senior researchers on in-situ and ex-situ residue management methods Track the latest researchdevelopments and policy developments in India and worldwide, pertinent to air pollution, crop residue management, etc. Write high-quality research contentfor the organisation's web pages, blogs, issue briefs, etc Participate in relevant conferences, workshops, and trainingprogrammes for a comprehensive understanding of air quality management in India and globally Programme assistance Assist with project implementation, including support with preparing presentations, factsheets, and other communication materials Support efforts to use new media platforms for the wide dissemination of CEEW's work and, in turn, closer engagement with the wider community Participate in weekly team meetings and assist with preparing minutes Accompany the other team members for meetings with other stakeholders; prepare minutes of the meetings, and assist with relevant follow-up Support the team along with other team membersin organising reportlaunches and events Shortlisting Criteria Qualification Bachelor's/ Master'sdegree in economics, statistics, agriculture, publicpolicy, environmental science, engineering, international relations, or a related field 0-1 years of relevantresearch experience Previous understanding of crop residue management technologies is preferred A fair understanding of environmental policy and governance in India and worldwide Key skills Sharp and analytical mind with a keen interestin connecting data with stories Strong communication skills for effective, efficient, and adaptive verbaland written communication, and active listening Strong quantitative research skillsand experience in using statistical software – R/Stata/Python Ability to dig deeper into details,while not losingsight of the broader objectives "If you want to connect data with compelling narratives and clean India's air, this role is surely for you." CEEW operatesin a dynamic environment, and the candidatewill be required to show flexibility in undertaking a variety of tasks. Compensation Competitive compensation – commensurate with the experience and matching the best of standards adopted by industry or other similar organisations for similar roles. Application Process CEEW is an equal opportunity employer,and the selection process does not discriminate based on age, gender,caste, ethnicity, religion,or sexuality. Female candidates are encouraged to apply. Applications will be reviewedon a rolling basis. Interested applicants are advisedto apply as early as possible. Only shortlisted candidates will be notified by us. We appreciate your interest. Show more Show less