Research Intern (Forests / Wetlands) Internship

Research Intern (Forests / Wetlands)
Start Date
Starts immediatelyImmediately
Duration
2 Months
Stipend
₹ 21,000 /month
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22 Jun' 24
Posted 3 weeks ago
Internship

About the internship

Massive Earth Foundation is looking to hire a couple of research interns at Gurgaon for 2 months to work on forestry- or wetland-related research projects.

Massive Earth Foundation (MEF) is working to build a vibrant ecosystem to support climate-tech innovations & scale through partnerships, investments, and ecosystem building in the areas of clean cities, clean energy, clean mobility, smart & sustainable agriculture, waste management, and sustainable built environments.

MEF is a 12A and 80G-approved Section 8 company and is backed by India s leading tech investors, entrepreneurs, angel investors, and VCs.

We are seeking dedicated interns with single-minded focus and hard-core research, report-writing, & analytical skills to work with us for the short term. You would either be working on the forestry or the wetland projects.

You will be engaged in doing feasibility studies for new multi-partner research projects that aim to take on challenges related to reforestation and wetland rejuvenation on private and public land. You would further research biodiversity associated with different forests and wetlands, taking into consideration different stages of forest development and water-body rejuvenation practices that support thriving ecosystems.

Selected intern's day-to-day responsibilities include:

1. Deep dive into the assigned topic; search for and compile background material from all available sources.
2. Coordinate with officials of government and non-government agencies to gather information and data as required.
3. Visit sites to cross-check hard, on-ground facts.
4. Collect, record, collate, analyze data, and write clear, concise research reports.

Skill(s) required

Research and Analytics
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Who can apply

Only those candidates can apply who:

1. are available for full time (in-office) internship

2. can start the internship between 22nd May'24 and 26th Jun'24

3. are available for duration of 2 months

4. have relevant skills and interests

Other requirements

1. BSc/MSc Forestry with some cracking report-writing experience.

2. Exposure to digital tools and experience in MS Excel, Canva, and Figma is an added advantage.

3. Data-crunching and analyzing skills will come in handy.

4. Flair for writing top-notch reports in the latest report writing styles.

Perks

Certificate

Number of openings

1

About The Massive Earth Foundation (MEF)

Massive Earth Foundation carries out research in air pollution and is also setting up projects in the areas of wetlands and forests. It also operates LowCarbon.Earth, an accelerator in partnership with UNEP focused on low-carbon start-ups in Asia. MEF regularly organizes NXT series of events to carry discussions on waste and mobility and organizes Massive Earth Summit, a global marquee event.

Our sister concern, Massive Mobility, is a start-up that leverages the power of technology to create a robust electric mobility ecosystem in India. We are designing innovative products for the EV industry think fast charging stations, non-hackable electric vehicles, and so on and are looking for enthusiastic engineers to join us.
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