Intern – Small Grant Programme: The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI)

Apply by 15th Jan 25

TERI – The Energy and Resources Institute  A dynamic and flexible organization with a global vision and a local focus, TERI was established in 1974, with the initial focus on documentation and information dissemination. Research activities, initiated towards the end of 1982, were rooted in TERI’s firm conviction that efficient utilization of energy and sustainable use of natural resources would propel the process of development. All activities in TERI, the largest developing-country institution working towards sustainability, move from formulating local- and national-level strategies to shaping global solutions to critical issues. Buoyed by more than 50 years of excellence in research and innovation, TERI is now poised for future growth, driven by a global vision and outreach, with a philosophy that assigns primacy to enterprise in government, industry, and individual actions.

Position Overview:
TERI is seeking enthusiastic and driven Master’s students to join as interns for Small Grant Programme. This opportunity is tailored for individuals with a strong interest in sustainable development and environmental conservation. Interns will play a key role in supporting TERI’s initiatives through research, analysis, and stakeholder engagement, contributing to impactful outcomes in sustainability and development.

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Literature review, research, development and writing strategies, policy reviews, project reports
• Compilation of data of various landscapes
• Conducting baseline surveys
• Undertake visits to project sites and conduct stakeholder consultations
• Assist in conducting training and workshop

Qualifications:

• Currently pursuing or recently completed a Masters degree in Sustainable Development, Development Science, Environmental Science, Rural development or related disciplines.

Skills:

• Strong communication, editing, and writing skills
• Understanding of structured writing, attention to detail, and creativity
• Organizational skills and eagerness to work on multiple assignments at once
• Deadline-driven mentality
• Ability to work independently, as well as in a collaborative team environment
• Intellectual curiosity and a willingness to learn
• Exhibits personal initiative and independence

How to Apply: You can send your resume to aradhana.goyal@teri.res.in and
tripti.patra@teri.res.in by 15th January, 2025 with a subject line “Application for Internship in Small
Grant Programme- Guwahati/Goa/Bhopal/Virudhunagar/Ramanathapuram”