IIDS Vacancy Announcement!
As a part of the 'IIDS Apprenticeship Program', we have apprenticeship (internship) vacancies for fresh graduates for a period of 6 months in the following thematic areas:
Candidate Profile Details:
If you're passionate about policy-making and research, explore the center-specific roles available through our Apprenticeship Program below. We encourage fresh graduates to apply, as this opportunity provides a valuable stepping stone to help you transition into your career. The Apprenticeship Program is ideal for those eager to gain hands-on experience in research and policy-making within a professional setting before launching their career.
In addition, we have an exciting full-time staff vacancy for Social Media and Communications. If you have a talent for mastering the social media landscape, we encourage you to apply!
1.Intern for Agriculture Economics 3-4
- Understanding of agricultural policies, agricultural markets, value chains, and pricing systems
- Knowledge of Nepal's food systems
- Strong research background with robust report writing and documentation skills
- Proficiency in reading (Nepali & English)
- Experience in data analysis (STATA/R-Studio is a plus)
- Master’s degree in a relevant field preferred
2.Intern for Digital Unit (AI Intern) - 1
- Experience in data collection, cleaning, and analysis
- Robust research background with a good understanding of AI concepts
- Strong skills in drafting reports and documentation.
- Coding skills (advantageous)
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, IT, Statistics, Economics, or related field
3.Intern for Center for Human Assets 5-6
Education
- Knowledge of STEM education
- Strong research background with report writing and documentation skills
- Understanding of school-level curriculum development and design principles
- Master’s degree in a relevant field preferred
Health & Nutrition
- Understanding of Nepal’s food systems
- Strong research background with report writing and documentation skills
- Master’s degree in a relevant field preferred
4.Intern for Center for Economic Policy 2-3
- Understanding of fundamental economic concepts in microeconomics and macroeconomics
- Ability to analyse economic data, trends, and policy
- Strong research skills and familiarity in using statistical software for data analysis
- Experience in conducting literature reviews, collecting data, and writing reports
- Strong written and verbal communication skills in both Nepali and English
- Master’s degree in a relevant field preferred
5.Intern for Center for Sustainability - 1
- Knowledge of development and sustainability issues
- Familiarity with Nepal’s SDG targets and climate change goals
- Strong research, data analysis, report writing and documentation skills
- Master’s degree in a relevant field preferred
6.Intern for Operations & Social Media -1
- roficiency in Microsoft Office and basic hardware support
- Experience in program management assistance
- Knowledge of graphic design is a plus
- Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field
7.Full Time Staff for Social Media & Communications -1
- Knowledge of graphic design (Canva proficiency preferred)
- Proficiency in managing social media platforms
- Familiarity with content management systems such as WordPress
- Strong verbal & written communication skills in English is a must
- Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field