Application Deadline: Year-Round
Students who are either pursuing or have obtained a bachelor’s or a master’s degree in the natural or computer sciences, mathematics or any related discipline are eligible to apply for a scientific intern position at IST Austria. A scientific intern can be appointed for a period of up to 1 year. Candidates are selected by the head of a research group (Professor or Assistant Professor) and the appointment is subject to the availability of sufficient funds for the salary of the scientific intern and a formal approval of the Academic Affairs division. Applications are accepted on a continuous basis, and those interested in an independent scientific intern position at IST Austria should contact the respective group leader directly.
Eligibility
First, you identify which research group you’re most interested in working with. In order to find out about the range of research groups available, please browse this overview of research groups available.
Once you’ve found a research group you’d like to work with, email the research group leader directly, remembering to include:
- a short intro to your background, and your motivation to work with them
- an attached CV (in PDF format), listing relevant experience, education history
- possible dates for your internship
If the research group leader is interested in hosting you as a scientific intern in their research group, he/she or his/her assistant will be in touch with you regarding the next steps.
Benefits
IST Austria offers scientific interns a minimum salary of EUR 1,086 gross per month.
Application Procedure
Applications are accepted on a continuous basis, and those interested in an independent scientific intern position at IST Austria should contact the respective group leader directly.
Official Website: Institute of Science and Technology (IST) Austria Scientific Internships
