Grootbos Foundation Internships 2023 – For details about eligibility, requirements, available positions, application procedure – how to apply, application form PDF download, interview questions/schedules, etc.
Are you looking for internship programmes in South Africa? Do you have the basic requirements to apply for internship programmes? If yes, you are welcome to this page.
This page contains information about the latest internship programmes at Grootbos Foundation for 2023/2024 and how to apply.
An internship is a period of work experience offered by an organization for a limited period of time. It is typically undertaken by students and graduates looking to gain relevant skills and experience in a particular field. Employers benefit from these placements because they often recruit employees from their best interns, who have known capabilities, thus saving time and money in the long run.
Grootbos Foundation Conservation and Research Unit invites unemployed graduates to apply for Internship Programme 2023.
Internship Application Closing Date: 31 January 2023
Internship Location: Gansbaai, Western Cape
The Grootbos Foundation is offering a one year internship to assist with the Grootbos
Entomology research programme which promotes the scientific research of insects on
Grootbos Private Nature Reserve and the Walker Bay Fynbos Conservancy.
The intern will assist in: Conducting fieldwork, data collection and processing Pinning, curating and databasing collected insects for the Grootbos Foundation entomology collection Engaging with landowners, lodge guests, community groups and children to educate and promote awareness around insect diversity and the key role of insects in our ecosystems
Who is eligible to apply?
We invite applications from graduates with a relevant National Diploma or degree in
Nature Conservation, Zoology or Entomology. Candidates should have a good command
of spoken and written English, have experience in MS Office, and a valid code B driver’s
licence with at least one year driving experience. This internship is only available to
South African citizens.
Duration: 27 February 2023 to 29 February 2024
How to apply
Application procedure: Applications should include a full CV, letter of reference, certified copy of ID, certified copy of driver’s license, academic record and cover letter stating why you’re interested in the position. All documents to be sent as ONE pdf. Please submit your application to [email protected]
Subject: Entomology internship 2023
Enquiries: Paula Strauss ([email protected])
The Grootbos Foundation reserves the right not to fill this internship. If no response has been received within 21 days of the closing date, candidates may assume that their applications were unsuccessful.
Closing date: 31 January 2023
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