About iFOREST
We are working for a sustainable future by generating and disseminating knowledge and by developing, supporting and mainstreaming policies, strategies, technologies and solutions that are environmentally sound and socially inclusive.
About the Research Internship at iFOREST
The International Forum for Environment, Sustainability and Technology (iFOREST), a New Delhi based environmental research and innovation organization, is looking for a research intern. The research intern will support the research work on iFOREST’s project on Assessment of legal and administrative procedures/barriers to sustainable closure of energy infrastructure and allied assets”.
Duration
This is an immediate opening. The duration of the internship is 8-12 weeks.
Educational Qualification
Students with a Bachelor’s degree, or those pursuing/completed Master’s degree in Law are
encouraged to apply.
Responsibility
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The intern will work on Central and State (specifically in Jharkhand, Odisha and Maharashtra) laws to understand the procedural hurdles faced during closure of energy/industrial undertakings.
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The intern will focus on working on land-related laws, environmental laws, and corporate and labour laws that have a bearing on the closure process.
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The intern will be expected to search and read relevant case-laws as required.
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The intern is expected to be prompt and regular; and will be required to attend online meetings.
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The intern must have good research and analytical skills.
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She/he must be able to do thorough desk research, co-ordinate with officials and agencies for data and information, and compile information in a systematic manner.
Work Location
Due to the Covid-19 pandemic, we are open to students working from remote locations/ home. The work and progress will be periodically discussed and reviewed through online platform.
Stipend
This is an unpaid position. iFOREST will offer a certification of completion following the last date of the internship.
How to Apply:
We prefer the candidate to submit an online application at iforest.global/careers. In case of any difficulty, you may also send your application to contact@iforest.global. Please mention ‘Research Intern- Legal’ in the subject. Application must include a Resume/CV.
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