INTERNSHIPS ADVERTISEMENT 2022
The Council for Geoscience (CGS) is mandated to collect and curate all geoscience data in South Africa, both on- and offshore. It aims to use these data to find meaningful geoscience solutions to respond to real-world challenges. With its Head Office situated in Silverton Pretoria, the CGS takes pride in having and building a winning team of scientists within the various fields of geoscience.
The CGS is calling on suitably qualified and interested graduates to apply for its current Internship Programme offering which will be active for a period of two (2) years. The purpose of the Internship is to support and equip eight (8) graduates with practical work experience and provide them with exposure to work areas within their respective career fields.
Business Unit
Office of the CEO
Field of study
Geology
No
1
Qualifications
Matric (Grade 12); and BSc Honours in Geology or equivalent
Business Unit
Office of the CEO
Field of study
Hydrology
No
1
Qualifications
Matric (Grade 12); and BSc Honours in Hydrology or equivalent
Business Unit
Office of the CEO
Field of study
Law
No
1
Qualifications
Matric (Grade 12); and National Diploma (NQF Level 6) in Law/Legal Studies
Bachelor Degree (NQF level 7) in Law/Legal Studies will be advantageous
Business Unit
Communications & Stakeholder Relations
Field of study
Marketing/ Communications/Public/ Stakeholder Relations
No
2
Qualifications
Matric (Grade 12); and National Diploma (NQF Level 6) in Marketing/Communications/Public Relations
Postgraduate qualification will be advantageous
Business Unit
Human Resources
Field of study
Human Resources
No
3
Qualifications
Matric (Grade 12); and National Diploma (NQF Level 6) in Human Resources Management or equivalent qualification
Postgraduate qualification will be advantageous
| Experience None | |
| Key Attributes Required Well organised and ability to prioritise own work Meets deadlines Report writing Analytical skills with strong attention to detail Good interpersonal skills and a ‘can do’ attitude Willingness to learn Computer literate (MS Office) Speak English at business fluency level | |
| Required Documents Copies of highest qualification(s) Copy of identity document Curriculum Vitae | |
| Stipend R 13 000 per month |
The Council for Geoscience is committed to Employment Equity and diversity. In accordance with the Employment Equity prescripts, preference will be given but not limited to candidates from under-represented designated groups. Females and people from previously disadvantaged groups and sectors are encouraged to apply.
If you meet the above requirements and wish to apply, please send your application to careers@geoscience.org.za Please quote the field of study as a reference when submitting your application.
Correspondence will be limited to shortlisted candidates only. If you have not been contacted within eight (8) weeks after the closing date of this advertisement, please accept that your application was unsuccessful.
All appointments are subject to vetting processes. Appointments are subject to positive vetting results. The processing of your personal information by the Council for Geoscience will be done in accordance with the POPI Act 4 of 2013
Applications submitted on CGS social media platforms will not be considered.
Closing Date: 08 September 2022