Internship - Research and Policy Analysis
Quick answer
The United Nations Environment Programme is seeking interns for a 6-month period in Osaka, Japan, to support research, policy analysis, and event coordination.
- Role
- Internship - Research and Policy Analysis
- Organization
- United Nations Environment Programme
- Location
- Osaka, Japan
- Level
- Entry
- Category
- Other
The role
The internship involves research, policy analysis, and support for meetings and events at the United Nations Environment Programme’s International Environmental Technology Centre in Osaka, Japan.
What you'll do
- Research and summarize scientific information on zero waste and circular economy solutions
- Analyze waste-related and circular economy policies
- Draft analytical briefs and technical reports
- Support meetings and events
- Map out business opportunities and technology-based innovations
- Assist in drafting or assessing documents related to UNEP’s programme of work
What it takes
- Enrolled in or have completed a graduate or undergraduate degree
- Good knowledge of standard software applications
- Fluency in written and oral English
- Knowledge of another UN language and/or Japanese is desirable
What you'll bring
Frequently asked questions
Where is the internship located?
The internship is located in Osaka, Japan.
What is the compensation for this internship?
The internship is unpaid.
What are the key qualifications required?
Applicants must be enrolled in or have completed a graduate or undergraduate degree, have good knowledge of standard software applications, and be fluent in written and oral English. Knowledge of another UN language and/or Japanese is desirable.
How do I apply?
Applications should be submitted through the provided link, and proof of eligibility must be attached.
Is the internship remote?
The internship is not remote and must be undertaken in Osaka, Japan.
How to apply
Apply directly on United Nations Environment Programme's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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