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WRI India, an independent knowledge organisation registered as India Resources Trust, provides objective information and practical proposals to foster environmentally sound and socially equitable development. Through research, analysis, and recommendations, WRI India puts ideas into action to build transformative solutions to protect the earth, promote livelihoods, and enhance human well-being. Know more: wri-india.org

Program Overview for Sustainable Cities and Transport

At WRI India Ross Center we focus on 10 integrated solutions to urban challenges. Through applied research, tools, hands-on advice, and by tapping our network of global experts, we accelerate transformative urban initiatives that have the power to change Indian cities into thriving, equitable and low-carbon places that are good for people and the planet.

Working at WRI India Ross Center offers you the unique opportunity to learn and grow as you collaborate with a diverse set of change agents across Delhi, Bangalore and Mumbai. As India’s biggest urban focused think and do tank, we seek thoughtful, enterprise-minded and sensitive individuals who can help us support this transformation and make a positive difference to citizens’ everyday lives.

The candidate will undertake and oversee specific responsibilities as are listed below.

What you will do

• Support in the production of conceptual and technical design drawings using AutoCAD, Sketchup, or other 2D or 3D softwares.
• Assist the team in policy and guideline research, analysis, and documentation to support ongoing projects and technical initiatives.
• Publications, presentation decks, data & Analysis.
• Assist the team in the timely delivery of activities as outlined in the project.

What you will need

• Postgrad (pursuing/completed) in Urban Design/Planning/ Policy or any related field
• The candidate should have adequate understanding of Street design principles & Guidelines
• Interest or prior work experience (academic or otherwise) in Transport and mobility.
• Strong writing and presentation skills, proficiency in Excel, PowerPoint, and basic data analysis tools, familiarity with infographics and data visualization tools preferred.

• Stipend: ₹25,000/month
• Duration: 2 months
• Location: Delhi (with occasional travel to project sites in North India). The individual will work closely with their supervisor

List of Documents to be attached

• Cover Letter
• Resume

Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted for interview purpose.

How to Apply

Qualified applicants should apply online at www.wri.org/careers. All applications must be submitted online through this career portal in order to be formally considered. Only select applicants will be contacted for interview. There will be a writing test conducted with final candidates. Please do not contact program staff directly for this position.

Kindly note that WRI India’s recruitment process does not involve any payment at any stage. Applicants will never be asked to share bank account or financial information as part of the application. All official communication and offer letters are issued only through authorised WRI India email IDs.

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) @WRI India

WRI India values and promotes diversity, equity and inclusion across all areas of our work and workforce. Integrating these values into our actions fosters a progressive and collaborative culture and can also enhance our impact. It is our responsibility to create a welcoming working environment for people of diverse cultures, backgrounds and experience to learn together. We are responsible for fostering a safe and inclusive workplace where questions, concerns and information about diversity, equity and inclusion are part of our ongoing dialogue and development.

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