internship programme for 2009/10
11 March 2009
The DST in partnership with the National Research Foundation (NRF) and the
Southern African Research and Innovation Management Association (SARIMA), are
sponsoring internships for young South Africans who wish to further their
careers in research management, research support and administration.
Applications are invited from interested candidates, who hold at least a
four-year degree (honours or equivalent) in the natural / applied sciences or
the humanities. Ten internship positions are available. Successful applicants
must be prepared to be placed at various higher education institutions
throughout the country and to participate in a structured work programme under
the guidance of an experienced mentor.
Duration: This internship opportunity is offered for 12 months only and all
successful applicants are expected to sign an internship contract with the
NRF.
Remuneration
Salary: R5 500 to R6 600 per month, depending on qualifications.
How to apply?
Please submit the following:
* a letter of application,
* updated CV,
* certified copies of original qualifications,
* certified copies of academic transcripts (study records),
* certified copy of identity document (ID).
Enquiries:
Mr Nelson Komane
012 481 4219
Closing date: 15 April 2009
Issued by: Department of Science and Technology
11 March 2009
Source: Department of Science and Technology (www.dst.gov.za)
