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NYSERDA

16d ago

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Summer Internship
  • Data
    Research & Development
  • Albany

AI generated summary

  • You need data analysis skills, proficiency in tools like Excel or SQL, interest in clean energy, and strong communication abilities as a graduate student in a relevant field.
  • You will analyze program performance, develop KPIs, create data visualizations, clean data, and enhance team collaboration while promoting equity and inclusivity in the workplace.

Requirements

  • Ability to gather, clean, and analyze data from various sources, to ensure accuracy and consistency, identify patterns, and draw meaningful conclusions
  • Proficiency with at least one data manipulation and analysis tool (Excel, Power BI, Tableau), or programming language (Python, SQL, R, SAS)
  • Demonstrated interest in clean energy, energy markets, energy data, data-driven decision making, and/or climate equity
  • Ability to learn and applied problem-solving skills
  • Effective communication and presentation skills
  • Current, full-time or part-time graduate student pursuing a degree in economics, data science, statistics, energy management, public policy, or a related field, but other fields will be considered
  • Knowledge of performance measurement frameworks, such as logic models or KPIs
  • Experience with at least one scripting language (Python, SQL, R)
  • Data visualization experience, including with tools such as Tableau or PowerBI
  • Strong communication skills, including the ability to present technical data to non-technical audiences

Responsibilities

  • Assist in mapping out program objectives, resources, and outcomes to ensure alignment with NYSERDA’s strategic goals
  • Qualitative and Quantitative Assessments: Analysis of program performance using mixed-methods approaches
  • Help develop KPIs to enhance NYSERDA’s program evaluation frameworks, such as logic models
  • Assist in the development of data resources, including internal reporting and visualizations using tools like Tableau
  • Clean and review data, including tracing data provenance and communicating data discrepancies
  • Help to strengthen communication and collaboration with colleagues across the Authority by contributing to the team knowledge base and technical documentation
  • Demonstrate respect, equity and inclusive behavior and practices of a diverse workforce and community

FAQs

What is the duration of the internship?

The internship will begin in Summer 2025 and continue through the end of Summer 2025 or Fall 2025.

What is the pay rate for the internship?

The pay rate ranges from $18 to $20 per hour, effective from January 2, 2025, based on the current class year of the intern.

How many hours per week can interns work?

Interns can work up to 18.5 hours per week during the semester and up to 37.5 hours per week between semesters when they are not attending classes.

Where do interns need to be located to apply?

Interns must be located in New York State or an immediately adjacent state while working.

What types of responsibilities will the intern have?

The intern will assist in mapping program objectives, conduct qualitative and quantitative assessments, help develop KPIs, assist in data resource development, clean and review data, and strengthen communication across the organization.

What qualifications are required to apply for this internship?

Applicants should be current graduate students pursuing a degree in economics, data science, statistics, energy management, public policy, or related fields, with proficiency in data manipulation and analysis tools and tools.

Is previous experience in clean energy necessary?

While demonstrated interest in clean energy, energy markets, and climate equity is important, previous experience is not explicitly required.

How should applicants submit their application?

Applicants should submit two files—one for their cover letter and another for their resume—through the NYSERDA Careers page online.

Will AI be used in the application process?

During the application process, applicants may be prompted to opt-in to AI scoring, but this feature is not used by NYSERDA in its recruiting and hiring process and will not impact the application.

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NYSERDA

Advancing clean energy innovation and investments to combat climate change and improve the health & prosperity of NYers.

Government
Industry
201-500
Employees
1975
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Clean energy can power New York while protecting the environment. The New York State Energy Research and Development Authority, known as NYSERDA, promotes energy efficiency and the use of renewable energy sources. These efforts are key to developing a less polluting and more reliable and affordable energy system for all New Yorkers. Collectively, NYSERDA’s efforts aim to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, accelerate economic growth, and reduce customer energy bills. NYSERDA works with stakeholders throughout New York including residents, business owners, developers, community leaders, local government officials, university researchers, utility representatives, investors, and entrepreneurs. NYSERDA partners with them to develop, invest, and foster the conditions that: ✅ Attract the private sector capital investment needed expand New York’s clean energy economy ✅ Overcome barriers to using clean energy at a large-scale in New York ✅ Enable New York’s communities and residents to benefit from energy efficiency and renewable energy Governed by a 13-member Board, NYSERDA has provided objective information and analysis, technical expertise, and support in New York State since 1975. Our Vision: New York is a global climate leader building a healthier future with thriving communities; homes and businesses powered by clean energy; and economic opportunities accessible to all New Yorkers. Our Mission: Advance clean energy innovation and investments to combat climate change, improving the health, resiliency, and prosperity of New Yorkers and delivering benefits equitably to all. Our Promise: NYSERDA provides resources, expertise, and objective information so New Yorkers can make confident, informed energy decisions.