← Back to all jobs Research Associate in Pune | Pune International Centre Pune International Centre full-time? Pune, Maharashtraentry levelCompetitive Pune International Centre Pune International Centre (PIC) is an independent, multi-dimensional policy think tank promoting the values of the Indian Constitution and UN Charter, with focus areas including National Security, Climate Change, Social Innovation, Science and Technology, Economic Reforms, and Urbanisation. This role sits within the Centre for Sustainable Energy and Mobility (C-SEM), which focuses on solving challenges associated with sustainable energy and mobility within the Indian context, working closely with government agencies, policymakers, and private enterprises to suggest impactful, practical, and commercially self-sustainable policy recommendations. C-SEM is actively engaged in projects and policy research on zero-emission mobility, electrification in industries, and bioenergy including CBG and Bio-Green Hydrogen.

Role The Research

Associate will support research on projects related to clean mobility, completing project tasks within set timelines using tools like data analysis, scenario modelling, or policy simulation, while producing publications and coordinating with external stakeholders including government agencies and industry partners.

Responsibilities Research projects related to clean mobility

Complete project tasks according to set timelines

Use tools such as data analysis, scenario modelling, or policy simulation for research

Produce publications including policy briefs, research reports, and peer-reviewed articles

Coordinate with external collaborators including government stakeholders and industry partners

Represent C-SEM at external forums, workshops, and conferences Requirements Bachelor's degree in Energy Studies, Economics, Engineering and Technical Studies, Public Policy, or Environmental Science





Strong quantitative and/or qualitative research skills;

experience in mobility domain, lifecycle assessment, risk assessment, modelling tools, GIS, or statistical software an asset

Proven ability to work in a team and take research outputs to completion

Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement abilities

1-2 years of relevant experience in energy systems, mobility planning, transport electrification, or climate policy preferred

Demonstrated experience in primary surveys, questionnaire designing, applied research, or policy advisory roles preferred

Project experience in a research or think tank setting preferred

Publications or contributions to public policy discourse in India preferred Benefits Opportunity to work at a leading independent policy think tank shaping India's energy and mobility policy landscape

Direct engagement with government agencies, industry partners, and policymakers

Exposure to cutting-edge research in zero-emission mobility, industrial electrification, and bioenergy

Platform to publish policy briefs, research reports, and contribute to national policy discourse Apply Interested candidates can apply through the form given below. Form Follow our WhatsApp Channel to get notified about the latest jobs.

Required Skills Policy Research &

• AnalysisData Analysis &

• Scenario ModellingResearch Publication WritingStakeholder CoordinationGIS &

• Statistical Software Tags Pune International CentreClimatePublic PolicyDataFull TimeMaharashtra Apply Now → Impact Area Sustainable Energy &

• Mobility Policy Research Location Pune, Maharashtra Job Type full-time Experience Level entry Salary Competitive Application Deadline August 17, 2026 Posted On August 11, 2026 About The Company Pune International Centre An independent policy think tank fostering dialogue and research on governance, national security, climate change and geopolitics in India.

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