In search of a German internship? Applications for the ESO Science Communication Internship 2025 are currently being accepted! This fully sponsored program, provided by the European Southern Observatory (ESO), encourages students and graduates worldwide to get important experience in science communication. For three to six months, interns will collaborate with a team of specialists at ESO’s headquarters in Germany.
This internship offers a monthly stipend for living expenses, housing, and a return ticket, making it a fantastic chance to work with one of the top scientific institutions in the world. The work of interns will be seen in news stories, press releases, website content, screenplays for videos, and more.
Eligibility Criteria:
- Available to applicants from any nation.
- Graduates or current students pursuing degrees in science, science communication, or science journalism will be given preference.
- The ability to write and speak English well is required of applicants.
- Candidates who are interested in obtaining expertise in science communication—especially in astronomy—should apply to ESO.
- It requires a foundational understanding of astronomy and experience in written science communication or journalism.
- It’s imperative to have excellent verbal and writing communication abilities.
- It’s essential to have the capacity to perform efficiently under pressure and fulfill deadlines.
- Must be capable of working both individually and collaboratively.
- Be able to collaborate well with people from different disciplines and cultural backgrounds.
Country: Germany
Financial coverage: Fully Funded
Benefits:
- A monthly stipend is provided to interns to help with living expenses.
- Interns are given housing for the duration of the program.
- The cost of a return trip to and from the intern’s home country is covered by the internship.
- Interns will be able to participate in ESO’s state-of-the-art facilities and research.
- It provides an excellent opportunity to establish a professional network inside the global company.
- In Germany, interns will have experience working in a multicultural and multinational workplace.
- Perfect for students looking to progress in their European professions.
Deadline: Not specific
