How to Apply for the SAMRC Internship Programme for 2024/2025

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The South African Medical Research Council (SAMRC) invites graduates to apply for their internship programme for 2024/2025. This programme offers an excellent opportunity for hands-on experience and skill development in various departments at their Cape Town and Pretoria locations. Below are the details and instructions on how to apply.

Closing Date: 01 August 2024
Location: Cape Town and Pretoria, South Africa

Internship Opportunities

1. Finance

  • Location: Cape Town – (R 755A) (X1)
  • Qualification: 3-year National Accounting Diploma or similar relevant qualification or higher
  • Other Criteria: Exposure to Excel and an accounting package such as Pastel will be advantageous.

2. Supply Chain Management (SCM)

  • Location: Cape Town – (R 756A) (X1)
  • Qualification: BCom degree in SCM or Logistics or similar relevant qualification or higher
  • Other Criteria: Computer literate.

3. Human Resources (HR)

  • Location: Pretoria – (R 757A) (X1)
  • Qualification: 3-year National Diploma/Degree in Human Resource Management or similar relevant qualification or higher
  • Other Criteria: Computer literate and ability to communicate effectively.

4. Knowledge and Information Management Services (KIMS)

  • Location: Cape Town – (R 758A) (X1)
  • Qualification: Bachelor’s degree in Library and Information Science or equivalent with a strong interest in Knowledge and Information Science, or any Bachelor’s degree with a Postgraduate Diploma in Library and Information Studies (PGDLIS)
  • Other Criteria: Proficient in computer skills with a strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint). Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, would be advantageous.

5. Research Capacity Development (RCD)

  • Location: Cape Town/Pretoria – (R 759A) (X1)
  • Qualification: Three-year qualification in a health science discipline or similar relevant qualification or higher
  • Other Criteria: Computer literate and ability to communicate effectively. Exposure to Excel would be an advantage.

6. Health Safety and Environmental Office (HSE)

  • Location: Cape Town – (R 760A) (X1)
  • Qualification: Higher education Diploma/Degree in Health and Safety or similar field.
  • Other Criteria: Computer literate and ability to communicate effectively.

7. Legal and Compliance Services

  • Location: Cape Town – (R 761A) (X1)
  • Qualification: Bachelor of Laws degree (LLB)
  • Other Criteria: Computer literate and ability to communicate effectively.

How to Apply

To apply for the SAMRC Internship Programme, follow these steps:

  1. Visit the SAMRC job opportunities page: SAMRC Job Opportunities
  2. Search for the relevant internship opportunity.
  3. Submit your application as per the instructions provided on the website.

Application Checklist

  • Ensure your application includes all required documents, such as your CV, copies of your qualifications, and a cover letter.
  • Double-check that you meet the specified requirements for the internship position you are applying for.
  • Submit your application before the closing date of 02 August 2024.

Take advantage of this fantastic opportunity to gain practical experience and develop your skills in your chosen field. Apply now and take the first step towards a rewarding career with the SAMRC!

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