Interested in a career in fusion? Want to gain practical experience in a European working environment? The F4E summer studentship programme could be the perfect opportunity for you!
If you are an EU or Swiss national, aged between 18-25 years, following university studies and with a good knowledge of at least two Community languages (one of which should be English), you are eligible to apply. The summer studentship programme, which is now in its fifth year, provides short-term training at the F4E offices in Barcelona in order to promote awareness, knowledge and understanding of F4E’s role in the ITER project and within the European context.
The duration of the summer studentship will be two to three months, with the programme running between June and September. F4E summer students will be remunerated and may receive an allowance for travel expenses.
Applications should be submitted in English using F4E’s online tool. The deadline for submission is 25/04/2014 at midday CET. After the closing time, the database will no longer be accessible.
The online application process starts upon clicking the “Click to apply” link on the following page: https://studentships.f4e.europa.eu/
Applicants must register their applications online through the F4E Studentship Application tool by creating a valid F4E user account, duly filling in all the requested mandatory fields marked with an asterisk and submitting the following two documents:
· A detailed Europass curriculum vitae in English (the template can be obtained at the following address: http://europass.cedefop.europa.eu/en/documents/curriculum-vitae )
· A motivation letter of two pages maximum in English
Please note that the online application tool is the only acceptable means of sending in applications.
Read the summer studentship notice and the 2014 Decision of the Director of ‘Fusion for Energy’ on the Acceptance of Summer Students.
For enquiries and requests for further documentation, email the HR Summer Studentship Office.
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