The Institute for Security Studies (ISS) is an independent, non-profit organisation. The Institute works to advance human security in Africa through evidence-based policy advice, technical support and capacity building and has offices in Addis Ababa, Dakar, Nairobi and a head office located in Pretoria.
The CMPB Division works in the following thematic areas:
- Area 1: Conflict management and peace building
- Area 2: Training for Peace
- Area 3: Security sector reform and governance
- Area 4: Gender, peace and security
- Area 5: Maritime security
We have a vacancy for two interns for 6 months. These interns will be based in the Pretoria office. The successful candidates will have good research, analysis, writing and communication skills. He/She will be knowledgeable on Post-conflict Reconstruction, Peacebuilding and Gender Peace and Security in Africa.
Requirements:
- An honours degree
- Excellent research, language and writing skills;
- Ability to work under pressure and to deadlines;
- A willingness to learn.
Salary: The interns will be paid a modest stipend.
Applicants should provide a covering letter, detailing why they are interested in the position and how s/he meets the requirements of the job. In addition, applicants must provide a detailed CV including the names and contact details of two referees. Applications should be emailed to Mr. Isaac Sihadi at [email protected]
Closing date: 25 January 2013. Note that only short-listed candidates will be contacted.
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