Position title
UNISA: Internships 2025/26 Apply Online
Description

UNISA is offering internship opportunities for highly motivated individuals who are passionate about space exploration and technology. This internship program provides a unique chance to gain hands-on experience, collaborate with experts in the field, and contribute to cutting-edge projects that have a global impact.

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Responsibilities
  • Assist in research and development projects related to space exploration, satellite technology, or space policy.
  • Contribute to data analysis, simulations, and modeling tasks to support ongoing research initiatives.
  • Participate in collaborative team projects, workshops, and brainstorming sessions to solve complex challenges in the space industry.
  • Support the preparation of reports, presentations, and technical documentation for internal and external stakeholders.
  • Stay updated on the latest advancements and trends in space science, technology, and policy to bring fresh insights to the team.
Qualifications
  • Currently enrolled in a bachelor's or master's degree program in Aerospace Engineering, Physics, Computer Science, or a related field.
  • Strong academic background with coursework or research experience in space science, satellite systems, or a relevant area.
  • Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, MATLAB, or C/C++ is desirable.
  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a multicultural team environment.
  • Demonstrated passion for space exploration, innovation, and collaboration on an international scale.
Job Benefits
  • Opportunity to work alongside leading experts in the space industry and gain invaluable hands-on experience.
  • Access to cutting-edge facilities, resources, and technologies to support your professional development.
  • Networking opportunities with professionals, researchers, and policymakers in the international space community.
  • Flexible working arrangements, including the possibility of remote work options.
  • Potential for extension or transition to full-time employment based on performance and organizational needs.
Contacts

Interested candidates should submit their resume, cover letter, and any relevant academic transcripts or portfolio samples. Please specify "UNISA Internship Application - 2024" in the subject line of your email. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further evaluation.

Join UNISA and be part of a dynamic team dedicated to shaping the future of space exploration and technology. Explore new horizons with us!

Employment Type
Intern
Duration of employment
3 Months
Industry
Higher Education
Job Location
Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa, Pretoria, Gauteng, 0001, South Africa
Working Hours
09
Date posted
December 12, 2024
Valid through
February 14, 2028
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