Intern (SD1-SD1-ENE) 2601-021 at Asian Development Bank
Manila, Metro Manila, Philippines -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

18 May, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

17 Feb, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Analytical Skills, Research Skills, Writing Skills, Communication Skills, Wind Power Development, Offshore Wind, Policy Analysis, Data Synthesis

Industry

International Trade and Development

Description
Sectors Department 1 (SD1) Energy Sector Office (SD1-ENE) 1. Internship Topic Prospects for offshore wind development in the developing Asia and the Pacific 2. Summary of Job Description The intern will Review capacity expansion progress and plans, key policy support, technology developments, and overall industry developments (manufacturing, supply chains, infrastructure and logistics) in the offshore wind sectors of People's Republic of China, Taipe, China, Republic of Korea, and Japan. Assess their implications for introducing and expanding offshore wind opportunities in South Asia and Southeast Asia. Research and prepare analytical briefs, compare assessments, review regional and international literature, synthesize insights into actionable recommendations, and support the preparation of concept notes, slide decks, and other knowledge materials. 3. Period of Assignment Duration: 11 weeks Timing: July 2026 onward 4. Location ADB Headquarters, Manila, Philippines 5. Expected Outcomes The intern will prepare a technical report summarizing the key findings, analysis, and recommendations from the assignment, supported by relevant data and literature. The intern will create a power point presentation that highlights the main insights, objectives, and recommendation of next steps, and presents the findings in a brownbag session for ADB energy staff and for a wider audience. 6. Education Requirements Currently enrolled in a master's degree program or PhD in engineering or energy economics or public policy (must have a bachelor's or master's in engineering) 7. Relevant Experience and Other Requirements Some professional or academic experience in wind power development, preferably on offshore wind. Strong analytical, research, and writing skills, with the ability to review technical and policy materials. Preferably with 2-3 years of relevant professional experience. Proficiency in oral and written communication skills in English
Responsibilities
The intern will review capacity expansion progress, policy support, and industry developments in the offshore wind sectors of China, Taipei, Korea, and Japan, assessing implications for South and Southeast Asia. Responsibilities include preparing analytical briefs, synthesizing insights into recommendations, and supporting the creation of knowledge materials.
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