[APES Jobs] DST-NRF INTERNSHIP PROGRAMME 2012/13

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DST-NRF INTERNSHIP PROGRAMME 2012/13

 

Advert

The National Research Foundation (NRF) is responsible for the management
of the DST-NRF Internship Programme in which unemployed Science,
Engineering and

Technology (SET) graduates and postgraduates are offered an opportunity
to acquire practical work experience through mentoring and exposure to a
research

environment. This opportunity is also offered to those unemployed
graduates and postgraduates who are interested in research management;
research support and

administration at public higher education institutions and research
agencies through a partnership with the Southern African Research &
Innovation Management

Association (SARIMA). 

 

REMUNERATION

Interns will receive a monthly salary ranging between R 5 445 and R 7
260 per month - depending on the level of qualification.

 

WHO IS ELIGIBLE TO APPLY?

Unemployed South African university graduates and post-graduates in the
Science, Engineering, and Technology (SET) fields are eligible. Non
South Africans need

not apply. Applicants should not be above 35 years old. Candidates with
disabilities are encouraged to apply.

 

PLACEMENT

Successful applicants will be placed in various institutions throughout
the country and should thus apply for a position available in the
province where they would like

to be placed. The NRF does not pay relocation costs to appointed
applicants who have to relocate to far away provinces.

 

DURATION: The internship programme is offered for a period of 12 months.
Successful applicants will be required to sign an internship contract
for the duration of the

internship period.

 

HOW TO APPLY?

All applications must be submitted online to www.setinternship.co.za and
click on 'vacancies internship'. Please also attach certified copies of
qualifications, academic

records and the South African Identity Document.

 

NB: Applicants may only submit a maximum of two applications.

No e-mail or faxed applications will be considered.

 

ENQUIRIES

Monwabisi Mfihlo: (012) 481-4023 or Sello Raseruthe: 012 481 4388/ 4050

 

CLOSING DATE: 19 October 2011

 

NB: Applications received after closing date will not be considered.
Correspondence will be limited to short listed candidates only. If no
correspondence has been received within four months after the closing
date, applicants should consider their applications unsuccessful.
Successful applicants will start their internship on 1 April 2012.

 

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