Internship Opportunity at Asian Development Bank: Apply by Sept 15

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1. About the Asian Development Bank

2. About the Internship Program

3. Work

4. Eligibility

5. Application procedure

6. Important Dates

About the Asian Development Bank

The Asian Development Bank is a regional development bank established on 19 December 1966, which is headquartered in the Ortigas Center located in the city of Mandaluyong, Metro Manila, Philippines. The company also maintains 31 field offices around the world to promote social and economic development in Asia.

About the Internship Program

The Asian Development Bank Internship Program is a project-oriented learning opportunity for graduate students to gain experience through research assignments based on ADB’s current operational needs. ADB advertises internship assignments twice a year and welcomes motivated, open-minded, and self-directed individuals to apply.

Work

The internship program offers the opportunity to:

work in a major international development organization;
work collaboratively with experienced professionals from over 50 different countries;
gain a deeper understanding of development finance and the impact of the work ADB does; and
contribute to ADB’s business through research outputs.

Eligibility

The interested candidate must

be enrolled in a Master’s- or PhD-level program at a school in one of the ADB member nations, both prior to and after the internship assignment;
be engaged in academic study in a field directly related to ADB’s work;
be a national of one of ADB’s members;
possess an excellent command of English; and
have professional experience relevant to the assignment.

Application procedure

Eligible candidates apply through the ADB Career and Employment System (ACES).

ADB announces the assignments on the website and candidates choose assignments of interest.
Candidates apply through ACES, prepare for their CVs and answer the essay questions.
- All documents (CV and essay) are uploaded to ACES to complete application.
- Applications submitted after the deadline will not be considered.
- To avoid errors in submission, applicants are advised not to wait until the last day of the application period in submitting their internship applications.
ADB evaluates applications based on: eligibility requirements, relevance of academic study and work experience; and the level of interest and motivation to contribute to development work. ADB also considers institutional representation, gender, and nationality balance in the over-all intern selection process.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

To apply, Click here

Important Dates

1st batch application period: 15 July to 15 September 2021
On board: January 2022 onwards

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