Position description
In the framework of the BMBF project MeerDimensional the German Marine Research Consortium (KDM) and JPI Oceans secretariat are looking for a motivated intern. Are you looking for an opportunity to join a small, dynamic, international team working towards sustainable seas and oceans, and be immersed in the European research and innovation sphere? We would love to hear from you!
Key responsibilities
The intern will support the work of the JPI Oceans Secretariat. The main portfolio items designated to the intern may include, depending on the candidate’s profile and experience:
- Co-organise the final event of the JPI Oceans Joint Action Underwater Noise in the Marine Environment and the kick-off meeting of the JPI Oceans Joint Action Changing Marine Lightscapes;
- Support the implementation of our Joint Actions and Strategic Engagements, for instance, by:
- Supporting the further development of our knowledge portal on munitions in the sea;
- Assisting in the creation of national charts of European ocean observing;
- Supporting the organisation of the All-Atlantic Forum 2025, including an intergenerational dialogue.
Qualifications
- A degree or relevant experience in marine or maritime sciences, relevant natural or social sciences, political science, European studies, international law, or related fields;
- Interest in national and European science policy and marine and maritime research;
- Excellent written and verbal communications skills in English;
- Self-motivation and ability to take responsibility and initiative;
- Strong analytical skills and ability to synthesise information;
- Good knowledge of Office 365suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook);
- Experience with Photoshop and InDesign is an asset.
Application instructions
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