Research Mentor / Sustainability & Energy Analyst (AI, Energy, Climate, Economics)
We are looking for a researcher, sustainability analyst, energy consultant, climate-tech professional, or graduate-level mentor to collaborate with a highly motivated high school student from India on a structured research/project initiative. The student is exploring topics at the intersection of:
- Sustainable energy
- Climate technology
- Energy economics
- AI/data analysis for energy systems
- Renewable infrastructure
- Public policy / ESG / climate finance
We are NOT looking for someone to “do the project” for the student. Instead, we are looking for a mentor/collaborator who can help guide:
- topic refinement
- research direction
- data interpretation
- project structure
- analytical thinking
- methodology
- presentation of findings
Possible project formats may include:
- research paper
- data analysis project
- policy analysis
- climate-tech case study
- AI + energy application
- dashboard or visualization
- literature review
- economic or sustainability modeling
Ideal candidates:
- Researchers or PhD/MS students
- Sustainability consultants
- Renewable energy analysts
- Climate-tech startup professionals
- ESG researchers
- Energy economists
- Policy researchers
- Data analysts with energy/climate experience
Strong preference for candidates with:
- published research or analytical work
- experience mentoring students
- strong communication skills
- experience in renewable energy / sustainability / climate-tech
- familiarity with AI, analytics, economics, or policy is a plus
Project Duration: 6–10 weeks (flexible) Expected Commitment: 1–3 hours/week Apply To This Job