摘要：You will report to RDI Director of WRI China. As an RDI intern, you will support activities related to RDI across WRI China’s prog

Summary

The World Resources Institute (USA) Beijing Representative Office is looking for one highly self-motivated student to be an intern at the Research, Data & Impact (RDI) team.

You will report to RDI Director of WRI China. As an RDI intern, you will support activities related to RDI across WRI China’s programs, assist in the development and revision of scientific publications, and support capacity-building activities in research and knowledge management. The intern is required to work for at least three days a week and the term is at least three months, ideally 6 months or even longer. The internship requires to be onsite.

About RDI and Research Integrity (RI)

RDI fosters a culture of research excellence and ensures high quality research across WRI. The Research Integrity sits within RDI. It provides guidance and mentoring to staff and oversees the peer review process for research products, which include both traditional documents and interactive applications. We measure the success of publications in terms of the quality of research and its ability to drive change in the world in ways that support our mission. Within this role you could learn from the processes of peer-review, research standards of excellence, research ethics, research skills learning and development of WRI. You will also be able to get access to WRI library resources.

Responsibilities

Support RDI activities, including RDI office hours, Focus Group meetings, Brownbag meetings, seminars and workshops, research skill training, Research Cafes, and other coordinating meetings, etc. This includes calendar management, administrative coordination, and making simple PPT based on what is provided by the manager.

Assist in the literature search and literature review plan to the development of research projects and scientific publications at WRI China. Assist the researchers to use WRI library services and the literature management apps, like Zotero.

Support internal communication and engagement with various WRI China programs to promote better understanding of the Standards of Excellence of WRI research. The Standards of Excellence of WRI include credibility, value added, fit-for-audience, well written, and institutional coherence.

Support cross office communication of RI per request and attend the RDI monthly meeting of WRI China, monthly RI international meetings and RDI all staff meetings.

Enrolled graduate student toward a degree. Have evidenced experiences conducting Literature Search and Review. Preferred haven taken course on formal logic, research integrity and research ethics.

Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, Zotero or other literature management apps.

With a growth mindset and a willingness to learn. Strong communication skills.

Fluency in Chinese and English (both written and spoken).

Self-motivated and response to requests in a timely manner.

Application

Please send your resume (both Chinese and English) to weiqi.zhou@wri.org and indicate your availability. Please also include a copy of the scorecard, certificate or other evidence proof you have taken and passed the course on literature search and review, or you have experienced conducting literature review. Kindly note that the above materials are mandatory for CV screening. You are welcome to submit additional certificates or evidence showing that you are experienced at formal logic, research integrity and research ethics in the application email. The e-mail should be entitled “RI Intern applicants: your name”. The position will remain open until it is filled. Early applicants are encouraged.

About WRI

World Resources Institute (WRI) is an independent, nonprofit global research organization that turns big ideas into action at the nexus of environment, economic opportunity, and human well-being. We are working to address seven critical challenges that the world must overcome this decade in order to secure a sustainable future for people and the planet: climate change, energy, food, forests, water, sustainable cities, and the ocean.

We are passionate. We value our diversity of interests, skills, and backgrounds. We have a flexible work environment. And we share a common goal to catalyze change that will improve people's lives. Our shared ideals are at the core of our approach. They include integrity, innovation, urgency, independence, and respect.

The foundation of our work is delivering high-quality research, data, maps, and analysis to solve the world’s greatest environmental and international development challenges and improve people’s lives. We work with leaders in government, business and civil society to drive ambitious action and create change on the ground. Equally important, we bring together partners to develop breakthrough ideas and scale-up solutions for far-reaching, enduring impact.

We have been growing rapidly: our staff has doubled in size over the past 5 years and our operating budget is now $100 million. Founded in 1982, WRI has a global staff of 800+ people with work spanning 60 countries. We have offices in Africa, Brazil, China, Europe, India, Indonesia, Mexico, and the United States as well as a growing presence in other countries and regions.

WRI is committed to advancing gender and social equity for human well-being in our mission and applies this principle to our organizational and programmatic practices.

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