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Job Description
Council on Energy Environment and Water (CEEW) New Delhi
Research Intern Energy Transitions
Terms of reference
At CEEW we are deliberate about what we stand for (and what we dont 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 abovemarket remuneration
We provide a safe space for all
At CEEW your life is your example for others
Designation offered
Research Intern
Team/ Focus area
Energy Transitions
Location
New Delhi India
Duration
3 to 6 months
Reporting to
Research Analyst/Programme Associate
Purpose
CEEW seeks to hire a research intern for the circular economy programme within the Energy Transitions team. The role involves evidencebacked research for determining the viability of secondlife PV modules in India. This assessment will consider technical environmental economic and social factors. The role provides opportunities to interact with solar companies and policymakers and will appeal to those interested in building data and public policy skills.
Job duties and accountabilities
Research
Assist in assessing the technical and environmental feasibility of secondlife of solar modules. This includes
research on standards such as the IEC standards for performance and safety of solar PV modules voluntary standards such as R2 by SERI and other reuse standards applicable on electrical and electronic equipment.
research on repair and refurbishment techniques such as testing procedures to determine reusable modules the type of testing equipment required and a list of components/parts that can be replaced inside damaged modules.
conducting lifecycle analysis of secondlife modules to understand resource efficiency and carbon emissions of this pathway compared to recycling.
Programme Assistance
Assist with project implementation including help with preparing presentations factsheets and other communication material.
Support efforts to use new media platforms for wider dissemination of CEEWs work and in turn closer engagement with the key stakeholders.
Selection Criteria
Qualification
Enrolled in or completed a bachelors/masters degree in science engineering and allied fields.
Work experience
01 years of experience.
Desirable Prior experience in performance and safety testing procedures for solar PV modules.
Key skills
Candidates must have strong
research background
quantitative data analysis skills with practical experience
communication skills (verbal and written)
Desirable skills
familiarity with Life Cycle Analysis (LCA)
financial modelling
If you are passionate about applying your theoretical and technical skills to solve challenging problems in the circular economy reach out to us.
CEEW operates in a dynamic environment and the candidate will be required to show flexibility in undertaking a variety of tasks.
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.
Only shortlisted candidates will be notified by us. We appreciate your interest.
Required Experience:
Intern
Employment Type
Intern
