Apply for Sustainable Infrastructure Internship at Asian Development Bank. This position is available at Sustainable Development Division in East Asia Department. The internship will be 8 weeks long starting in January 2022. The Sustainable Infrastructure Internship at Asian Development Bank has the topic of “Developing low carbon components and building resilience in ADB projects in East Asia.”

Summary of Job Description

• Review EARD interventions and assess the potential for low carbon interventions.
• Prepare a system to apply to screen for climate change risk in projects.
• Design 1-2 low carbon interventions.

Expected Outcomes

• Proposal for low carbon interventions in EARD projects
• Checklist for climate change screening on ADB loan projects drafted
• Seminar on findings of the internship

Required Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in a Masters’s or PhD program in climate, climate change, energy, or environment.
• Working experience in climate risk and vulnerability assessment, climate mitigation assessment and design of investment projects.

Application Requirements

Applicants must upload the following documents in the “Attachments” section of your application

• Curriculum vitae (CV)
• Proof of enrollment to a Masters’s or Ph.D. program. Inclusive dates should confirm that you will be enrolled during the intended period of assignment.
• Essay in MS WORD or PDF document, maximum of 1500 words per question.

Essay Questions

• Describe one example of your experience that demonstrated your interest in working in ADB.
• Highlight your qualifications that will help accomplish this internship assignment (e.g., coursework, research, work experience, etc.).

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Asian Development Bank

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) is a regional development bank established on 19 December 1966, which is headquartered in the Ortigas Center located in the city of Mandaluyong, Metro Manila, Philippines. The company also maintains 31 field offices around the world to promote social and economic development in Asia. The bank admits the members of the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (UNESCAP, formerly the Economic Commission for Asia and the Far East or ECAFE) and non-regional developed countries. From 31 members at its establishment, ADB now has 68 members.

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