The European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control offers a Traineeship Programme targeted towards recent university graduates who are at the beginning of a new professional career. The purpose of the programme is to provide trainees with an understanding of the Centre and its role within the activities of the European Union while also providing an opportunity to acquire practical knowledge and professional experience.
The agency welcomes applications from candidates with a background relating to all of the activities of the Agency.
The Traineeship Programme runs every year for a period of three to nine months.
Eligibility
The ECDC Traineeship Programme is open primarily to nationals of the Member States of the European Union, however a limited number of nationals from non-Member States may also be accepted.
In order to be eligible candidates must have:
Completed their studies and been awarded a full university degree by the closing date for applications.
A very good command of English (the working language of ECDC). Knowledge of additional EU languages is an asset.
Not benefited from any previous traineeship or employment (formal or informal, paid or unpaid) within any EU institution, agency, body or delegation.
Kindly note that you must have completed and have been awarded a university degree; proof of this award must be provided with your application.
For further Information please read http://ecdc.europa.eu.