CSIR: Science Research Internship Opportunity

The CSIR’s Strategic Alliance and Communication portfolio has a vacancy for an Internship. The incumbent will be responsible for support to CSIR: Strategic Partnerships to effectively develop collaborative programmes with partners and to monitor and report ongoing research activities.

 

Responsibilities

• Source data and compile information for the preparation of research collaboration reports.
• Prepare for meetings with the key stakeholders to scope areas of collaboration.
• Prepare internal and external workshops to develop joint research programmes.
• Prepare minutes of meetings and workshop reports, and monitor implementation of tasks agreed to at workshops and meetings.
• Maintain a current database of the most active research relationships with key partners.

 

Qualification

• At least a first degree or equivalent in any field relating to science, engineering and technology

 

Experience

• Previous vacation work would be an advantage.
• Ability to write clearly and concisely.
• Computer skills (Excel, Powerpoint, Word).
• Basic organizational skills.
• Ability to perform routine tasks with minimum supervision.
• Sound communication and writing ability.
• Lateral thinking ability.

 

How To Apply

Apply Online

Closing Date: 11 April 2014