Department of Science and Technology Internships 2016-2017
Location: Pretoria
Stipend: R60 OOO pa
We are inviting currently unemployed graduates to submit applications to participate in a 12-month internship programme at the DST, one of the country’s best-performing government departments. The programme runs from 1 April 2016 to 31 March 2017 at our head office in Pretoria.
To apply you must be an unemployed graduate between the ages of 18 and 35, with the relevant qualification from a recognised higher education institution. Preference will be given to South African citizens. Only those who have never participated in a government internship programme may apply.
The following internships are available:
Sector and Local Innovation Administration / research and analysis
Bachelor’s Or Honours Degree In Science, Engineering, Economics Or Public Management [X1]
Technology Localisation, Beneficiation And Advanced Manufacturing
Bachelor’s Degree In Engineering Or Natural Sciences
Human Capital and Science Promotion
National Diploma In Public Administration Or Events Management
Science and Technology Investments Sector R&D Planning
Degree In Social Or Natural Sciences
Office of the DDG: Corporate Services
National Diploma In Public Administration
Science and Technology Investments
Bachelor’s Degree In Natural Sciences, Accounting, Administration, Risk Management, Economics Or Statistics
Space Science
Honours Or Master’s Degree In Natural Sciences / Engineering
Hydrogen and Energy
Bachelor’s Degree In Chemistry, Physics, Materials Science Or Engineering
Office of the Director- General
National Diploma / Degree In Public Administration
Office of the Minister
National Diploma / Degree In Public Administration
Biotechnology
Bsc In Biotechnology
Office of the DDG: Research Development and Support
National Diploma / Degree In Public Administration
Office of the DDG: Socio Economic Innovation Partnerships
National Diploma In Public Or Office Administration
Astronomy
BSc in Physics
Legal Services
LLB [x1]
Supply Chain Management
LLB, BAdmin, BCom [x1]
Human Resources
National Diploma Or Degree In Human Resources
Science Missions
Bachelor’s degree in social science [x1]
International Resources [x7]
Bachelor’s Degree In International Relations, Political Science Or Social Science
National Intellectual Property Management Office [x6]
LLB, Bcom Law, Bcom Finance Or Other Degree In Business Administration, Law Or Business Management, Or A BA In Marketing Or Economics
National Advisory Council on Innovation
Postgraduates in STI, Humanities, Social Sciences, Economics or Statistics
Performance Monitoring and Evaluation
Degree / Diploma In Development Studies Or Bcom In Auditing
Science Communication
National Diploma In Public Relations Or Marketing
Environmental Service and Technologies
Bachelor’s Degree In Environmental, Natural Or Social Sciences
Bio-Innovation
BSC In Biotechnology [x1]
How to Apply
You must submit your application on a signed Z83 form, obtainable from any government department, with a comprehensive curriculum vitae (including two contactable referees), as well as recently certified copies of your qualifications, academic record and identity document.
Your application should be posted to Ms MM Makgoba, Private Bag X894, Pretoria, 0001, or hand-delivered to the Department of Science and Technology Building, CSIR Campus, Meiring Naudé Road, Brummeria, Pretoria.
The Department will respond only to shortlisted candidates, so if you have not heard from us within three months, you can assume your application was unsuccessful.
Enquiries: Ms Maite Makgoba at 012 843 6690 or Mr Haggai Setumo at 012 843 6710.
Closing Date: 22 November 2015