Intern (SD1/SG-ENE) 2502-13

Job Vacancy | Thursday, February 6, 2025

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• Reference Number 250105 Position Level Intern Department Sectors Group Division Energy Sector Office Location Asian Development Bank Headquarters Date Posted Thursday, February 6, 2025 Closing Date Friday, February 28, 2025 11:59 p.m. (2359 Manila Time, 0800 GMT)

  Internship at the Sectors Department 1 (SD1) / Energy Sector Office (SG-ENE)

  1. Internship Topic
  Integrated Energy System Planning

  2. Summary of Job Description
  The Energy Sector Office is looking for a candidate who can join the division for 8-11 weeks. The candidate who understands Energy System Methodologies and Tools is preferable. The intern is expected to work five days per week under the supervision of the designated staff in the Energy Sector Office.

  The intern will support the Energy Sector Office in promoting the use of integrated energy systems in ADB’s energy portfolio. This includes renewable energy integration, energy efficiency, smart grid technologies, and other innovative clean energy technologies.

  3. Period of Assignment
  Timing: 8-11 weeks
  Duration: June 2025 onwards

  4. Location
  ADB Headquarters, Manila, Philippines

  5. Expected Outcomes
  As outcome, the intern is expected to gain a deeper understanding of development finance and the development impact of ADB in the DMCs’ energy sector. For ADB’s part, the internship in the Energy Sector Office will help provide additional knowledge support, specifically on integrated energy system planning, for its work on improving access to reliable, affordable, low-carbon energy across Asia and the Pacific and towards achieving the goals of Strategy 2030.

  As outputs, the intern is expected to:
  • present their research work in an ADB-wide forum; and
  • submit reports and presentations on methodologies for integrated energy system planning to their supervisors which will be the basis for the final evaluation of the interns.

  Qualifications

  6. Education Requirements
  Currently enrolled in a Master’s or Ph.D. program in Energy Economics, Electrical Engineering, or other relevant field.

  7. Relevant Experience and Other Requirements
  • Deep understanding of energy balance
  • Strong understanding of energy system planning methodologies and tools
  • Proficient in data analysis and energy system analysis
  • Knowledge of renewable energy technologies, energy efficiency measures and innovative clean energy solutions
  • Understanding investment planning would be an advantage but not required.

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