Currently, we are involved in several projects in various verticals of the organization. Thus, we are looking for policy research interns interested in working for the following domains: land governance, water governance, and transport and mobility.
1. Identifying policy issues, and conducting research, consultations, and analysis
2. Researching and reporting on a wide array of policy issues related to the specific verticals
3. Collecting and aggregating data across databases, information sources, survey responses, and other data sources; ensuring data quality and cleaning and checking existing data for consistency and accuracy
4. Assisting with one-pagers and topic briefs to support the team s work
5. Identifying and defining key initiatives and outcomes, conducting research, writing policy papers, and making recommendations for consideration
Who can apply
Only those candidates can apply who:
1. are available for the work from home job/internship
2. can start the work from home job/internship between 12th Oct'20 and 16th Nov'20
3. are available for duration of 2 months
4. have relevant skills and interests
* Women wanting to start/restart their career can also apply.
Added requirements
1. Candidates with previous experience in policy research will be preferred
2. Exceptional communication skills are expected of the candidate
3. Bachelors/Masters students from social sciences backgrounds are encouraged to apply
Perks
Certificate Letter of recommendation Flexible work hours
CitySpeaks is a budding think-tank focused on the domain of urban research and civic engagement. We strive for the ideal of sustainable and inclusive development of cities. One of our main objectives is to bridge the gap between the urban governance bodies and the citizens, thus building a transparent relationship and encouraging active citizenship. In this direction, we have been conducting research on various aspects of municipal governance, infrastructure, and culture of the cities. We offer multiple platforms, online and offline, to city dwellers for creating dialogue and deliberating on their interactions and everyday experiences with the city.