Kleinman Center Summer Intern

Details

Position:
Internship – Part-Time (20-30 hrs/week)

Organization:
Kleinman Center for Energy Policy

Compensation:
Hourly paid rate

Contact:
Oscar Serpell serpello@upenn.edu

Location:
Philadelphia, PA / virtual

Deadline:
Rolling

Term:
Summer 2025

Level:
Undergraduate/Graduate


The Kleinman Center for Energy Policy is looking to hire a qualified Penn student (undergraduate or graduate) for a flexible summer internship. This student would work closely with the Kleinman team on a number of administrative and research tasks. Our hope is that this student will continue their work with the center on a part-time basis this coming academic year.

Job Requirements

  • Support the Center’s Weekly News Bulletin: Meet weekly with our Research Associate, scan and distill key energy-relevant news stories on a daily basis, and regularly participate in the drafting of news highlights.
  • Collaborate on Research: Working closely with the Deputy Director, complete a policy digest on a mutually agreed to research topic.
  • Accomplish Essential Administrative Tasks: Projects may include, but are not limited to, updating the Center’s CRM database and building out a new alumni LinkedIn group.
  • Develop a Student Council Strategy Plan: Identify a cohort of students to participate in student council, and design a process for making the best use of quarterly student meetings.
  • Perform Additional Duties as Assigned

Qualifications

An ideal candidate for this position is highly motivated to learn from, and contribute to, Energy Policy Research. They are highly skilled at multi-tasking and work well independently and as a member of a team. Candidates must have excellent research and written communication skills. A foundational academic background in a relevant field is essential. Ability to work from the Penn office is a plus.

Application Instructions

Submit your application using this form. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.


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