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Position: Internship – Centre for Policy Research

Duration: 3 months
Key Responsibilities
- Data analysis of household energy and appliance use, and consumption behaviour for two large datasets
(from New Delhi region and for Rajkot)
- Literature review of domestic/international studies on energy and appliance use trends, and behaviour, in
the residential sector
- Write a working paper that synthesizes the analysed data and relates it to the academic and grey literature

Qualifications and Skills Required

- Proficient in the programming language R
- Strong quantitative and statistical skills with a completed/ongoing Master’s degree (engineering,
econometrics, public policy, energy studies, other related fields) or an exceptional Undergraduate degree
- Proficient in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
- Ability to undertake thorough literature reviews
- Good writing skills

Reporting and working hours

- The candidate will work with and report to Dr. Radhika Khosla, and also work with Dr. Neelanjan Sircar
- The candidate is expected to report to the CPR office from 10.00 AM to 5.30 PM, Monday to Friday

Additional Requirements
- The candidate must bring their own laptop

Remuneration: INR 20,000/month

Application Instructions
- Please submit your CV and cover letter to climate.initiative.cpr@gmail.com
- Please indicate in the subject line the position you are applying for – ‘Intern, Buildings Sector’
- Last date of submission, 15 April, 2017
- Please indicate your availability between the months of May and August

About the CPR Initiative on Climate, Energy and Environment (ICEE)

ICEE at the Centre for Policy produces research, informs public opinion and generates debate on climate,
energy and environment policy at international, national and sub-national levels. Our main objectives are:
to understand and interpret the global climate change regime; to stimulate and inform a strategic and sectoral
debate around India’s energy future focusing on the buildings and electricity sectors; to operationalize,
implement, and promote, an integrated approach to climate and development and; to analyse key issues of
domestic environmental law, governance and regulation, and in particular consider institutional capacities for
strategic environmental governance. To know more about the initiative visit:
http://cprindia.org/projects/climate-initiative