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Tuesday, February 15, 2011

Internships at Asian Development Bank (ADB)

Overview

ADB's vision is an Asia and Pacific region free of poverty. ADB welcomes motivated, open-minded and self-directed individuals to apply for internship assignments requiring further research and assistance, identified by Regional and Knowledge Departments in ADB. The Internship Program is a project-oriented learning opportunity for graduate candidates which offer widely-varied assignments year to year depending on business needs.

The program offers eligible candidates of member countries the opportunity to:

- work in a major international development organization;
- work collaboratively with experienced professionals from over 50 different countries;
- gain a deeper understanding of development finance and the impact of the work ADB does; and
- contribute to ADB's business through research outputs.

Internship candidates must:

- be enrolled in a Master's- or PhD-level program at a school in one of the ADB member countries, both prior to and after the internship assignment;
- be engaged in academic study in a field directly related to ADB's work;
- be a national of one of ADB's member countries;
- possess an excellent command of English; and
- have relevant professional experience.
*** ADB does not accept applications from close relatives of ADB personnel.

The ADB internship application process goes ONLINE for the 2011 Internship intake. We will now receive candidate applications directly. School registration and nomination is no longer required.

You have two opportunities to apply for the ADB Internship Program in 2011:

* January-February 2011
* March-April 2011


Internship opportunities are now posted for application, candidates may register and apply at ADB Recruitment Center (ARC). Please read the complete job ad and prepare accordingly. Applicants should submit and upload ALL requirements: updated CV AND answers to essay questions (MS Word document or PDF file). Incomplete applications will not be processed further.

Internship Topic

An application of economic impact evaluation to ADB natural resource investments in Central and West Asia

Methods for measuring benefits form regional cooperation

Mainstreaming climate change concerns in infrastructure and natural resource management in the Greater Mekong Subregion (GMS).

Effectiveness of Public-Private Partnership in Delivering Secondary Education in the Philippines: Has local and school governance been improved?

Charting the Way Forward for Carbon Capture and Storage in Southeast Asia

Investigating human resource gap for scaling up infrastructure development in Asia

Energy Efficiency Technologies in Waste Management in Asia.

Comparison and Evaluation of Methodologies for Calculating CO2 Emission Reduction in Clean Energy Projects

Municipal Financing and Urban Infrastructure

The Future of Trade Finance in Asia and Trade Finance Program's (TFP) Response

Microfinance Risk Participation Program (MRPP) -- Identifying local commercial banks in ADB's developing member countries (DMCs) as Partner Financial Institutions

Economic Effects of Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Trade Integration beyond 2015

Gender and Health Adaptation Measurements for Climate Change in the Pacific countries

Study on Climate Change Adaptation in the Pacific (Transport Sector)

Can a low interest rate environment be harmful? OR Would a large appreciation of renminbi redress global imbalances?

Reform of Labour Market Institutions in Asia

Strategic Green Supply Chain Development Based on Circular Economy

Carbon Market

Evaluation of the Customs Union, its implications on the Central Asian Regional Economic Cooperation Program and Evaluation of its Implementation to date


Selection Process

Eligible candidates apply through the ADB Recruitment Center (ARC).

1. ADB announces the assignments on the website and candidates choose assignments of interest.
2. Candidates apply through ARC, prepare for their CVs and answer the essay questions.
- All documents (CV and Essay) are uploaded to ARC to complete application.
- Applications submitted after the deadline will not be considered.
3. ADB evaluates applications based on: eligibility requirements, relevance of academic study and work experience; and the level of interest and motivation to contribute to development work. ADB also considers institutional representation, gender, and nationality balance in the over-all intern selection process.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Application deadline: 28 February

Contact Us

For internship ARC application-related questions, please email arc-help@adb.org.
For internship-related queries not found in our FAQs, please email adbintern@adb.org.

http://www.adb.org/Internship/default.asp


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