Sustainable Transport Research Intern null

Your role

The Intern will support the continued development of the organization’s knowledge base on the status of sustainable urban mobility in select Asian cities.

The responsibilities of the intern(s) will be to assist Clean Air Asia with one or two of the following tasks, depending on the applicant's capacity and timeline of engagement:

• Perform desktop research on the status of sustainable transport and its driving factors in these cities such as population growth, socio-economic growth, travel behavior, mobility needs, and patterns, including challenges in adopting sustainable transport solutions.
• Perform desktop research on topics and studies related to electric mobility, sustainable transport, relevant enabling policies and frameworks, transport logistics, shipping decarbonization, transit-oriented development, electric mobility roadmap, and urban mobility planning.
• Assist the team in data collection and validation with project stakeholders through in-person and/or virtual interviews, focus group discussions, and roundtable meetings and discussions.
• Compile news information and recent developments on the related topics and/or relevant to the project needs.

Other relevant tasks under the Sustainable Transport Program

• Perform other tasks as needed for the projects.

About you

Eligibility requirements & criteria

• A graduate or student with formal training or coursework in sustainable transportation, urban and transport planning, policy analysis and public administration, and environmental studies.
• Has a strong interest in sustainable transportation, electric mobility, and policy analysis.
• Has excellent research and analytical skills.
• Proficient in gathering and analyzing data from various sources.
• Has demonstrated strong communication skills, both written and oral.
• Able to work independently and as part of a team.

Benefits

The chosen intern will be appointed for three (3) months. Clean Air Asia offers a modest allowance and flexible schedule during the internship but does not fund local/ international travel or provide accommodation for the accepted intern.

Training & development

Complementary materials provided for self-paced training courses include reference materials, case studies, assessment tools, and software applications for in-depth learning and application of each air quality management area.

Training also covers techniques for developing and implementing public awareness campaigns on air quality issues, conducting environmental research, and gaining practical experience through field studies and surveys.

Career progression

Completing an internship program at Clean Air Asia can open up numerous potential career pathways for you to explore. Here are some of the positions that may await you: 

• Air Quality and Climate Change Specialist
• Research Assistant
• Environmental Consultant
• Data Analyst
• Communications Specialist
• Policy Analyst

These are just a few options. Your internship experience equips you with valuable skills, and you can tailor your career path based on your interests and strengths.

Source

• learning-cleanairasia.org/learning-resources/
• unjobs.org/vacancies/1718066070578
• cleanairasia.org/work-with-us/sustainable-transport-research-intern
• www.bing.com/search?q=CAREER+PATHWAYS+AFTER+COMPLETING+INTERNSHIP+PROGRAM+AT+CLEAN+AIR+ASIA