Intern – Energy Programme

Position description

You will become a member of the Energy, Resources and Climate Change (ERCC) team and work under the supervision of the Head of Energy Programme. In this role, you will contribute to the following activities of the Energy Programme:

• You will participate in various research projects on the decarbonisation of energy systems and related policies;
• You will conduct desk research on relevant topics and assist in data collection and daily support;
• You will assist in conducting interviews and summarise findings from interviews and meetings in written form;
• Other related tasks as required.

Qualifications

• You must be enrolled as a student for the full duration of the internship, and about to complete a Master in economics, international relations, political/social sciences, or equivalent. For recent graduates, the option of the CIP scheme can be considered;
• You have a demonstrable interest in energy systems decarbonisation and have conducted research assignments in one or more of these areas, including (but not limited to) EU energy markets (electricity/gas), the economics of renewables and low-carbon/renewable gases, industrial decarbonisation, cleantech, and R&D and innovation;
• You have excellent English oral and writing skills.

Your profile

• You can work in a research team involving junior and senior colleagues;
• You enjoy teamwork and are open to giving and receiving feedback;
• You are flexible, organised and respect deadlines;
• You are kind with a deep respect for diversity, and a strong sense of empathy towards colleagues;
• You are enthusiastic to contribute not only towards the success of the ERCC unit, but also the whole of CEPS.

Application instructions

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