
CSEP
**Job Description: Research Assistant/Analyst – Foreign Policy and Security Studies**
**Location:** New Delhi
**Position Type:** Full-Time
**Job ID:** 2025 – 902958
**Posting Date:** Saturday, April 5
**About the Company:**
The Centre for Social and Economic Progress (CSEP) is an independent, non-partisan research organization based in New Delhi. It conducts policy-relevant research and provides evidence-based recommendations to address challenges facing India and the world. CSEP operates as a company limited by shares under Section 8 of the Companies Act, 2013.
**Position Overview:**
CSEP seeks a Research Assistant/Analyst for its Foreign Policy and Security Studies vertical. The role involves supporting research initiatives and contributing to innovative thought in international relations and foreign policy, with a focus on climate change and energy transitions.
**Key Responsibilities:**
– Support research projects that inform policy decisions.
– Analyze India’s international climate diplomacy strategies, including climate finance and global supply chains related to critical minerals.
– Conduct literature reviews and synthesize information from various sources.
– Assist with programmatic coordination for non-research activities.
**Qualifications:**
– **Education:** Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in International Relations, Political Science, or a related field.
– **Experience:** 0-3 years of relevant experience preferred; recent graduates with strong academic backgrounds are encouraged to apply.
– **Knowledge and Skills:**
– Strong understanding of international relations theories, geopolitics, and global affairs.
– Interest in climate and energy issues is highly desirable.
– Proficiency in qualitative research and familiarity with quantitative analysis.
– Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
– Meticulous attention to detail and strong organizational abilities.
– Ability to work independently and as part of a team, balancing multiple tasks effectively.
**Benefits:**
CSEP offers a competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience, along with a comprehensive benefits package.
**Application Deadline:** April 20, 2025
For more information about CSEP, please visit its website.
To apply for this job please visit csep.org.