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Public Service Intern to Comissioner (ID: 107022) for Spring 2019

Agency/Facility

Department of Public Service

Agency Building 3, Empire State Plaza
Albany , NY 12223
E-Mail: michele.newkirk@dps.ny.gov
Phone: (518) 474-2520

Division/Unit: Executive

 

Web Site: http://www.dps.ny.gov(New Window)

 

Proposal Information

Description:

Under the guidance of a New York Public Service Commissioner, Spring intern(s) will be given the opportunity to help on initiatives relating to critical and emerging energy issues in New York. Interns will be invited to learn about diverse policy issues and to participate broadly in Commission activities by helping to analyze and research important energy policy issues, attend meetings, workshops, and Commission meetings. The intern(s) must exercise strong analytical and writing skills, creative and strategic thinking, and sound judgement in matters having significant long-range impacts in a constantly evolving regulatory framework. Degree credit is acceptable to the Department, pursuant to a candidate's individual university or college guidelines.

 

Skills:

Writing

Analysis

Policy

 

Internship Areas: Planning/Analysis/Research, Policy Enforcement, Public Policy

Logistical Information

Payment? Unpaid

Number of Hours: 10 - 19

Location: Albany

Number of Interns Needed: 2

Desired Candidate Profile

Preferred Standing 2nd Year Law Student

Minimum Standing: Junior

Degree Concentrations: Business Administration, Communication Studies, Education Studies, Engineering, Environmental Studies, Financial Studies, Legal Studies, Liberal Arts, Natural Science, Public Administration, Social Science