We are now accepting internship applications.
Internship duration: 1-5 months
Internship Period: Between November 2015 to March 2016
The
IIHS Internship Program provides young scholars an interdisciplinary
environment of learning by participating in our on-going research and
practice projects. IIHS Internships will enable you to learn more about
your chosen field, as well as enable you to immersing yourself in other
domains in a new vibrant environment of learning and doing.
Current
requirements are in these specific fields. Other applications will be
considered but priority will be given to the following:
Housing
Energy Planning for Cities
Course management for short-term and executive teaching
Library, Knowledge and Information Systems
Campus Development, Architecture and Planning
Communications and Outreach
Writing and Editorial
Legal and Regulation
These are paid internships located in Bangalore. Some internships may be available in Delhi.
Eligibility
We
are looking for candidates who are committed, willing to learn, and
able to work both independently and as part of a team. Previous
professional work experience and academic coursework in the chosen field
will be helpful but is not a requirement to participate in the IIHS
internship Program.
Ideal candidates will
possess outstanding communication and interpersonal skills, and
demonstrate willingness to learn while carrying out a variety of
activities as needed. They will be ready to work to meeting deadlines
and look to making your contribution meaningful in completing a
successful internship with us.
Candidates must
be currently pursuing or be recent graduates with Masters or PhD degrees
in any discipline relevant to the themes outlined above.
Candidates
applying for internships under the theme-Legal and Regulation must be
pursuing or be recent graduates with an undergraduate or Master’s degree
in law.
Application Process
The application process consists of a written submission and interview.
Interested candidates shall first submit the following:
A one-page statement expressing your interest in up to two themes (from or related to the themes listed out above).
A current CV with your educational background and skills with any relevant research and professional experience
A sample of your work e.g. paper, exhibit or assignment that demonstrates your ability to do original work
Indian Institute for Human Settlements
No. 197/36, 2nd Main Road
Sadashivanagar
Bangalore 560 080
India
Application Deadline
The
Internship programme will accept applications on a rolling basis until
all internships for this cycle are filled. The next deadline for
applications is November 1st, 2015.
All selected candidates will be informed of their selection within 2 weeks after the final scheduled interview.
Selection Criteria
Interns will be selected considering:
Application and supporting material submitted and interview (see above).
The
alignment of the candidate’s areas of interest, skills, experience,
with the list of thematic areas listed out above for this round.
Availability of suitable advisor, project, and teams within IIHS, for the candidate’s fit.
Diversity Policy
IIHS
encourages women, people with disabilities and those from economically
and socially excluded communities with the requisite skills and
qualifications to apply for internships.
B. Preedip Balaji
Associate Librarian
Indian Institute for Human Settlements
Mobile : +91 9731909641
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