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ERIA is a leading international research institution where top
economists work together and conduct
research
to develop practical policy recommendations for economic integration among the economies of ASEAN and
East
Asia. ERIA provides great opportunities for staff to tackle and study a broad range of subjects and meet
academic and non-academic interests.
Job Opportunities
Job Duties
Under the direct supervision of Energy field research staffs, the successful candidates will perform a wide range of Energy-related research activities, especially, but not limited to, the following activities:
Conduct literature searches on specified topics as requested.
Assist Energy researchers in maintaining databases and coordinate with statistical agencies.
Provide statistical analysis as requested.
Organize and attend meetings/conferences related to research activities in Energy field.
Provide research related work which includes writing and/or editing research reports and documents.
Perform other research activities as necessary.
Qualifications
Education and experiences
Master’s degree in Economics, Development Economics, Statistics, engineering, natural sciences, and/or other related fields, especially about Energy.
Strong academic record.
Key competencies
Training and/or experience in conducting quantitative Energy research work.
Essential skills in using some statistical or programming software packages.
Capacity to adapt and take initiatives and ability to undertake simultaneous tasks.
Ability to cooperate and communicate with academics and policy makers in the region in the field of Energy.
Excellent communication and writing skills in English.
Comfort working both independently and collectively in a team with the other ERIA staffs.
Appointment Condition
Competitive remuneration with health benefit
Local hire
Working Location
Office will be provided at the ERIA Annex Office
Address: Sentral Senayan II, 6th Floor, Jl. Asia Afrika No.8, Gelora Bung Karno – Senayan, Jakarta Pusat 10270, Indonesia
How to Apply
Send a full resume with a one-page description of study interests with their relevance to policy, and a list of publications, as well as a sample paper that best reflects the candidate’s ability to [email protected] A.S.A.P. When you email to us, please write “application for research associate: Energy” in the subject field. ERIA only accepts applications submitted through this mail address.
Entry on duty: as soon as possible
Deadline for application: Until the Position is filled.
Please note that ERIA does not charge fees at any stage of our recruitment process. If you have questions in this respect, please feel free to contact us at: [email protected]. For additional information, please refer to the ERIA website: http://www.eria.org
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Job Duties
Under the direct supervision of research staffs, the successful candidates will perform a wide range of research-related activities, especially, but not limited to, the following activities:
Conduct literature searches on specified topics as requested.
Assist researchers in maintaining databases and coordinate with statistical agencies.
Provide statistical analysis as requested.
Organize and attend meetings/conferences related to research activities.
Provide research related work which includes writing and/or editing research reports and documents.
Perform other research activities as necessary.
Qualifications
Education and experience
Masters degree in Economics, Development Economics, Statistics, and/or other related fields; or Undergraduate degree in Economics Development Economics, Statistics, and/or other related fields with at least two years of relevant experience.
Strong academic record.
2. Key competencies
Training and/or experience in conducting quantitative research work.
Essential skills in using economic databases, such as Econlit, CEIC, WITS, etc.
Essential skills in using some statistical or programming software packages, especially STATA.
Capacity to adapt and take initiatives and ability to undertake simultaneous tasks.
Ability to cooperate and communicate with academics and policymakers in the region.
Excellent communication and writing skills in English.
Comfort working both independently and collectively in a team with the other ERIA staff.
Appointment Condition
Competitive remuneration with health benefit.
Local hire.
Working Location
The office will be provided at the ERIA Annex Office Address: Sentral Senayan II, & Floor, Jl. Asia Afrika No.8, Gelora Bung Karno – Senayan, Jakarta Pusat 10270, Indonesia.
How to Apply
Send a full resume with a one-page description of study interests with their relevance to policy, a list of publications, as well as a sample paper that best reflects the candidate’s ability to [email protected] as soon as possible. When you email us, please write 'application for research associate - economics' in the subject field. ERIA only accepts applications submitted through this mail address.
Entry on duty: as soon as possible
Deadline for application: Until the position is filled
Note: ERIA does not charge fees at any stage of our recruitment process. Send your questions, if any, to [email protected]. For additional information, refer to the ERIA website.
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Background
The Regional Knowledge Centre for Marine Plastic Debris, hereinafter referred to as the Regional Knowledge Center, was established in October 2019, as part of the Economic Research Institute for ASEAN and East Asia (ERIA). The Regional Knowledge Center serves as an information hub on marine plastic pollution in ASEAN+3 countries, aiming at (1) supporting research and data collection that contributes to science-based policy formulation, (2) gathering and disseminating scientific knowledge to support solution-orientated initiatives and build public awareness, (3) facilitating national and regional capacity-building activities, (4) developing strong collaborative networks and regional partnerships, and (5) promoting innovations from the private sector. The Regional Knowledge Center has its office in Jakarta, Indonesia.
Scope of work
The Regional Knowledge Center is looking into expanding its scope of work by collecting and analysing ASEAN+3’s country-specific information and updates. As such, the roles, and responsibilities of the ASEAN+3 country consultancy organization/or individual consultant are to support the Regional Knowledge Center unit and provide timely and relevant first-hand information from their country. Translating the acquired information in English could also be part of what is required.
Required Consultant
One consultancy organization/or individual consultant from Lao PDR and Viet Nam each.
Required Expertise and Qualification
Proven experience in conducting literature reviews and conducting research work on, especially but not limited to, waste management, plastic production and consumption, recycling, informal collection, circular economy (CE), and any other marine plastic debris related topics.
At least 5 years of experience in local research-related activities, data collection and analysis.
Solid understanding of Ministries and Government Agencies in charge of Environment, Waste Management, Circular Economy, Industries and Trade etc.
In-depth grasp of the relevant stakeholders including the private sector, especially those in the plastic production, packaging sector, recycling sector, waste management, and green start-ups.
Strong analytical and communication skills beside good report writing skills.
Fluency in the English language is required.
Roles of the Consultant
Upon request of the Regional Knowledge Center Executive staff, which will be communicated on a bi-monthly basis (every 2 months), the consultancy organization/consultant will execute duties and responsibilities in the field of:
Policy updates gathering and sharing: Collect country’s laws and regulations, statistics, publicly available information on marine plastic litter (MPL), waste management, plastic production and consumption, recycling, informal collection, circular economy (CE), and any other information as requested.
Data and information analysis: Conduct basic analytical work with the collected information such as creating graphs and tables in Excel sheet, carry out data interpretation by summarizing collected data.
Desk review: Conduct basic desk review on research papers published in the country, especially but not limited to papers written in the country’s language.
National stakeholders’ network expansion: Identify and consolidate country stakeholders contacts in the support of the Regional Knowledge Center activities, especially for the purpose of outreach, event organizations and awareness raising. Support organizing meetings (online or otherwise) with the Regional Knowledge Center team where appropriate.
Private Sector support: In support of the Regional Knowledge Center’s online Private Sector Platform, identify private companies within the country that contribute to (marine) plastic waste reduction, identify plastic related alliances and industry groups affiliated to such companies, conduct brief activity reviews, and contact information search of identified companies, and support them individually fill out the online form, where needed.
Event organization support: Provide necessary support when the Regional Knowledge Center team organizes seminar/events/workshops etc. targeting the country where the consultancy organization/consultant is located
Field visit support: Provide available support, when the Regional Knowledge Center team member(s) will be visiting the country on business travels (field visits etc).
Dissemination support: Help disseminate the Regional Knowledge Center events and announcements, when requested.
Local language translation: Translating collected information from the local language to professional English.
Other relevant tasks: Performing other relevant tasks to support the Regional Knowledge Center team as requested.
Working Arrangement
The ASEAN+3 consultancy organization or Consultant appointed by the Regional Knowledge Center to work on this project will work remotely from their home country, and all communication with ERIA and the Regional Knowledge Center team will be conducted by email exchange and online meetings.
The workload is expected to correspond to 4 to 5 full working days of a consultant per month.
Tasks and assignments will be communicated to the consultancy organization/consultant every 2 months, with impromptu readjustments when needed.
Contract Duration
The first contract duration is set for 8 months, with possible renewal subject to satisfactory performance.
Contract Amount
After the CV is selected during the interview, the total amount of the contract will be shared with the candidate. ERIA will pay the fee in 3 installments after receiving invoices from the consultant.
Supervision
The Regional Knowledge Center team of ERIA will be responsible for the overall technical oversight of the work to be carried out under the ToR.
How to apply
Send the following to [email protected]: a cover letter and CV. ERIA only accepts applications submitted through this email address.
When you email us, please write ‘Part-time Remote Expert Consultant from Lao PDR / Viet Nam’ in the subject field. ERIA only accepts applications submitted through this mail address.
Deadline for application: 23 June 2024
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Are you ready to dive deep into the fascinating world of marine plastic pollution? Here's your chance to explore the crucial roles played by non-governmental actors and the private sector in combating this global issue. Join us at ERIA’s Regional Knowledge Centre for Marine Plastic Debris, where you will not only gain valuable insights but also play an important role in enhancing our content and making it more accessible to all. As part of the internship, you will kick things off with an introductory meeting to set the stage for your journey. Throughout your three-month internship, you will work closely with and receive guidance from our dedicated Communications Officer and Knowledge Management Associate. It is time to seize the opportunity to start your professional career meaningfully and help shine a light on solutions to one of the most pressing environmental challenges of our time!
Main duties and responsibilities
Help enhance the website content in the ‘Non-Government Actors’ and ‘Private Sector Platform’ sections.
Conduct desk research and summarise additional data on non-government actors and businesses engaged in reducing marine plastic pollution across ASEAN+3.
Conduct desk research and summarise the most noteworthy initiatives by both non-government actors and businesses.
Update the Centre’s contact database.
Create photo and video database.
Qualifications
Recent graduates (bachelor’s degree/S1 holder) or undergraduate students in the final year of social science or marine science field.
Proficiency in English is required.
Individuals seeking professional experience in the non-profit sector, particularly those interested in Environmental/Research areas.
Terms and conditions
Position available: two.
Time frame: three months.
Format: online. Interns will participate in periodic online meetings with the ERIA team, receiving specific guidance on tasks and progress evaluation for further feedback.
Equipment: interns are required to have their own computer and a reliable internet connection.
Remuneration: while the experience is invaluable, please note this is an unpaid internship.
The internship is for Indonesian nationals only.
How to apply
Send the following to [email protected]: a cover letter, resume, transcript (up until your last semester of study), and a one-page essay with the theme ‘Plastic in Our Ocean’. ERIA only accepts applications submitted through this email address. An incomplete application package and plagiarism in your essay will result in an automatic failure.
When you email us, please write ‘Internship in RKC-MPD’ in the subject field. ERIA only accepts applications submitted through this mail address.
Deadline for application: 8 May 2024
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Job Duties
Under the direct supervision of superiors, the successful candidates will be responsible for administrative works, especially but not limited to, the following activities:
Managing Projects
Monitoring projects from the perspective of balances, expenditures, payments, etc;
Assistance for organizing data;
Maintenance of database;
Cooperation with other stakeholders including researchers, finance team, etc; and
Performing other activities as necessary.
Qualifications
Education and experience
Bachelor’s degree in informatics, Data Science, Management Accounting, Business Management, Commerce, Statistics, and/or other related fields;
Excellent communication and writing skills in English
Experiences in budget control; and
Strong academic record
Key competencies
Ability to software programming;
Experiences in using Odoo system
Comfort working both independently and collectively in a team with the other ERIA staffs
Appointment Condition
Competitive remuneration with health benefit
Local hire
Working Location
Annex Office: Sentral Senayan II, Jl. Asia Afrika No. 8, Gelora Bung Karno - Senayan, Jakarta Pusat 10270, Indonesia; or
Headquarters: The ASEAN Secretariat, 70A Jl. Sisingamangaraja, Jakarta 12110, Indonesia.
When you email to us, please write 'Assistant, Research Department (Administration work)' in the subject field. ERIA only accepts applications submitted through this mail address.
Entry on duty: As soon as possible
Deadline for application: Until the position is filled
Please note that ERIA does not charge fees at any stage of our recruitment process. If you have questions, please feel free to contact us at: [email protected]. For additional information, please refer to the ERIA website: http://www.eria.org
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Job Duties:
Under broad direction of the Governing Board, President, and/or other senior management officials:
Undertake analytical and quantitative policy-oriented works and propose policy recommendations on study topics related to deepening economic integration, narrowing development gaps, and sustainable development in East Asia.
Manage policy-oriented research projects undertaken by economists and consultants contracted by ERIA.
Liaise with governments, business representatives, and international organisations in East Asia and beyond.
Attend meetings and symposiums and represent ERIA as needed.
Give lectures to the government officials.
Supervise subordinate staff as needed.
Perform other related duties as assigned by the ERIA President and/or other senior management officials.
Qualifications
Education and experience
(must) Ph.D. in Economics or related fields.
(preferable) Expertise in labor economics, human capital, and/or education is preferred.
(preferable) Experience in conducting research projects related to the labour market is strongly preferred.
(preferable) Knowledge of and research experience in Southeast Asia, East Asia, and South Asia are strongly preferred.
(preferable) Knowledge or Expertise about human resources in ASEAN region is preferred.
Language requirements
High proficiency in oral and written English.
Working Conditions
Salary and benefits
Depending on the candidate’s degree and experience, salary will be US$72,000–US$110,000 per year, excluding housing and child education allowances.
Housing allowance.
Child education allowance.
Term
1-year fixed-term appointment in principle, renewable upon reappointment by the President, depending on performance and continuation of the Economist’s project(s).
Working location
ERIA Annex Office: Sentral Senayan II, Jl. Asia Afrika No. 8, Gelora Bung Karno - Senayan, Jakarta Pusat 10270, Indonesia, or
Headquarters: The ASEAN Secretariat, 70A Jl. Sisingamangaraja, Jakarta 12110, Indonesia
How to Apply
Send the following to [email protected]: (i) complete resumé with a one-page description of study interests and their relevance to policy, (ii) a list of publications, and (iii) a sample paper that best reflects your (the candidate’s) ability. ERIA only accepts applications submitted through this email address.
When you email us, please write “Economist (Human Resource)” in the subject field. ERIA only accepts applications submitted through this mail address.
Start date:As Soon As Possible
Deadline for application: Until the position is filled.
Note: ERIA does not charge fees at any stage of our recruitment process. Send your questions, if any, to [email protected]. For additional information, refer to the ERIA website, http://www.eria.org
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Job Duties:
Under broad direction of the Governing Board, President, and/or other senior management officials:
Undertake analytical and quantitative policy-oriented works and propose policy recommendations on study topics related to deepening economic integration, narrowing development gaps, and sustainable development in East Asia.
Manage policy-oriented research projects undertaken by economists and consultants contracted by ERIA.
Liaise with governments, business representatives, and international organisations in East Asia and beyond.
Attend meetings and symposiums and represent ERIA as needed.
Give lectures to the government officials.
Supervise subordinate staff as needed.
Perform other related duties as assigned by the ERIA President and/or other senior management officials.
Qualifications:
Education and experience
(must) Ph.D. in Economics or related fields.
(preferable) Expertise in circular economy.
(preferable) Experience in conducting projects related to circular economy is strongly preferred.
(preferable) Knowledge of and research experience in Southeast Asia, East Asia, and South Asia are strongly preferred.
(preferable) Knowledge or Expertise about circular economy in the ASEAN region is preferred.
Language requirements
High proficiency in oral and written English.
Working Conditions:
Salary and benefits
Depending on the candidate’s degree and experience, salary will be US$72,000–US$110,000 per year, excluding housing and child education allowances.
Housing allowance.
Child education allowance.
Term
1-year fixed-term appointment in principle, renewable upon reappointment by the President, depending on performance and continuation of the Economist’s project(s).
Working location
ERIA Annex Office: Sentral Senayan II, Jl. Asia Afrika No. 8, Gelora Bung Karno - Senayan, Jakarta Pusat 10270, Indonesia, or
Headquarters: The ASEAN Secretariat, 70A Jl. Sisingamangaraja, Jakarta 12110, Indonesia
How to Apply
Send the following to [email protected]: (i) complete resumé with a one-page description of study interests and their relevance to policy, (ii) a list of publications, and (iii) a sample paper that best reflects your (the candidate’s) ability. ERIA only accepts applications submitted through this email address.
When you email us, please write “Economist (Circular Economy)” in the subject field. ERIA only accepts applications submitted through this mail address.
Start date:As Soon As Possible.
Deadline for application: Until the position is filled.
Note: ERIA does not charge fees at any stage of our recruitment process. Send your questions, if any, to [email protected]. For additional information, refer to the ERIA website, http://www.eria.org.
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Job Duties:
Under broad direction of the Governing Board, President, and/or other senior management officials:
Undertake analytical and quantitative policy-oriented works and propose policy recommendations on study topics related to deepening economic integration, narrowing development gaps, and sustainable development in East Asia.
Manage policy-oriented research projects undertaken by economists and consultants contracted by ERIA.
Liaise with governments, business representatives, and international organisations in East Asia and beyond.
Attend meetings and symposiums and represent ERIA as needed.
Give lectures to the government officials.
Supervise subordinate staff as needed.
Perform other related duties as assigned by the ERIA President and/or other senior management officials.
Qualifications:
Education and experience
(must) Ph.D. in Economics or related fields.
(preferable) Interests in AI and digital themes. The project theme will be about digital.
(preferable) Experience of conducting projects related to digital fields is preferred.
(preferable) Knowledge of and research experience in Southeast Asia, East Asia, and South Asia are strongly preferred.
(preferable) Knowledge or Expertise about digital transitions in the ASEAN region is preferred.
Language requirements
High proficiency in oral and written English.
Working Conditions:
Salary and benefits
Depending on the candidate’s degree and experience, salary will be US$72,000–US$110,000 per year, excluding housing and child education allowances.
Housing allowance.
Child education allowance.
Term
1-year fixed-term appointment in principle, renewable upon reappointment by the President, depending on performance and continuation of the Economist’s project(s).
Working location:
ERIA Annex Office: Sentral Senayan II, 5th, 6th, 15th Floors, Jl. Asia Afrika No. 8, Gelora Bung Karno - Senayan, Jakarta Pusat 10270, Indonesia, or
Headquarters: The ASEAN Secretariat, 70A Jl. Sisingamangaraja, Jakarta 12110, Indonesia
How to Apply
Send the following to [email protected]: (i) a complete resumé with a one-page description of study interests and their relevance to policy, (ii) a list of publications, and (iii) a sample paper that best reflects your (the candidate’s) ability. ERIA only accepts applications submitted through this email address.
When you email us, please write “Economist (Digital)” in the subject field. ERIA only accepts applications submitted through this mail address.
Start date:As Soon As Possible
Deadline for application: Until the position is filled.
Note: ERIA does not charge fees at any stage of our recruitment process. Send your questions, if any, to [email protected]. For additional information, refer to the ERIA website, http://www.eria.org.
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Job Duties
Under the direct supervision of research staff, the successful candidates will perform a wide range of research-related activities, especially, but not limited to, the following activities:
Conduct literature searches on specified topics as requested.
Assist researchers in maintaining databases and coordinating with statistical agencies.
Provide statistical analysis as requested.
Organize and attend meetings/conferences related to research activities.
Provide research-related work which includes writing and/or editing research reports and documents.
Perform other research activities as necessary.
Qualifications
Education and experience
Master’s degree in economics, Development Economics, Statistics, and/or other related fields; or Undergraduate degree in Economics Development Economics, Statistics, and/or other related fields with at least two years of relevant experience
Strong academic record.
Key competencies
Training and/or experience in conducting quantitative research work.
Essential skills in using economic databases, such as Econlit, CEIC, WITS, etc.
Essential skills in using some statistical or programming software packages, especially STATA.
Capacity to adapt and take initiatives and ability to undertake simultaneous tasks.
Ability to cooperate and communicate with academics and policy makers in the region.
Excellent communication and writing skills in English.
Comfort working both independently and collectively in a team with the other ERIA staffs.
Appointment Condition
Competitive remuneration with health benefit
Local hire
Working Location
The office will be provided at the ERIA Annex Office
Address: Sentral Senayan II, 5, 6, & 15 Floor, Jl. Asia Afrika No.8, Gelora Bung Karno – Senayan, Jakarta Pusat 10270, Indonesia
How to Apply
Send a full resume with a one-page description of study interests with their relevance to policy, a list of publications, as well as a sample paper that best reflects the candidate’s ability, and a one-page policy paper about one of the core elements to be covered in the negotiations of DEFA (ASEAN Digital Economy Frame Work Agreement), e.g., cross-border e-commerce, cybersecurity, digital ID, digital payments, cross-border data flows (ASEAN Secretariate, 2023) to [email protected] A.S.A.P. When you email us, please write 'Application for Research Associate for DX (Digital Transformation) and Data' in the subject field. ERIA only accepts applications submitted through this mail address.
Entry on duty: as soon as possible
Deadline for application: as soon as possible
Please note that ERIA does not charge fees at any stage of our recruitment process. If you have questions in this respect, please feel free to contact us at: [email protected]. For additional information, please refer to the ERIA website: http://www.eria.org.
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Job Duties
Under broad direction of the Governing Board, President, and/or other senior management officials:
Undertake analytical and quantitative policy-oriented works and propose policy recommendations on study topics related to deepening economic integration, narrowing development gaps, and sustainable development in East Asia.
Manage policy-oriented research projects undertaken by economists and consultants contracted by ERIA.
Liaise with governments, business representatives, and international organisations in East Asia and beyond.
Attend meetings and symposiums, and represent ERIA as needed.
Give lectures to the government officials.
Supervise subordinate staff as needed.
Perform other related duties as assigned by the ERIA President and/or other senior management officials.
Qualifications
1. Education and experience
(must) Ph.D in Energy Economics or other related fields.
(must) 5 years’ experience in the Energy fields or equivalent that can be proven by the record of articles published in professional or academic journals, edited volumes, and/or other major publications.
(preferable) Knowledge of and research experience in Southeast Asia, East Asia, and South Asia are strongly preferred.
(preferable) Experience of conducting projects related to energy fields are preferred.
(preferable) Knowledge or Expertise about Energy Transitions in ASEAN region is strongly preferred.
(preferable) Knowledge or Expertise in the field of carbon credit is preferred.
2. Language requirements
High proficiency in oral and written English.
Working Location & Conditions
1. Salary and benefits
Depending on the candidate’s degree and experience, salary will be US$72,000–US$110,000 per year, excluding housing and child education allowances.
Housing allowance.
Child education allowance.
2. Term
1-year fixed-term appointment in principle, renewable upon reappointment by the President, depending on performance and continuation of the Economist’s project(s).
3. Working location
Annex Office: Sentral Senayan II, Jl. Asia Afrika No. 8, Gelora Bung Karno - Senayan, Jakarta Pusat 10270, Indonesia, or
Headquarters: The ASEAN Secretariat, 70A Jl. Sisingamangaraja, Jakarta 12110, Indonesia
complete resumé with a one-page description of study interests and their relevance to policy,
a list of publications, and
a sample paper that best reflects your (the candidate’s) ability. ERIA only accepts applications submitted through this email address.
When you email us, please write “Economist (Energy)” in the subject field. ERIA only accepts applications submitted through this mail address.
Entry on duty: As soon as possible
Deadline for application: Until the position is filled.
Please note that ERIA does not charge fees at any stage of our recruitment process. If you have questions, please contact us at: [email protected]. For additional information, please refer to the ERIA website: http://www.eria.org.