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SANBI Internship 2024 | How to Apply

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The application for the South African National Biodiversity Institute (SANBI) Internship by Groen Sebenza III for the 2024 entry is now open to all outstanding South African applicants.

South Africa Govt (www.gov.co.za) Vacancies - 2020 (Updated)

Groen Sebenza is aimed at developing priority skills in the biodiversity sector to create sustainable job opportunities for unemployed graduates for a period of two years. Groen (in Afrikaans meaning green) and Sebenza (meaning work in isiZulu) bring young South Africans from previously disadvantaged backgrounds together with experienced biodiversity professionals to learn, grow, and eventually gain the competence and confidence to embark on rewarding and meaningful biodiversity careers.

The 48-month Internship Programme offers graduates opportunities to enhance skills and gain meaningful workplace experience to complement their studies. The internship programme would run from June 1, 2024, to May 31, 2025.

SANBI INTERNSHIP POSITIONS AND ELIGIBILITY

The South African National Biodiversity Institute (SANBI) is executing the Ecological Infrastructure for Water Security (EI4WS) Project, a five-year, multi-stakeholder project to unlock development finance to secure ecological infrastructure for water security in two critical catchments. SANBI executes the project together with DWS and other partners, with funding from the Global Environment Facility (GEF) and implemented through the Development Bank of Southern Africa (DBSA), with DEFF as the national focal point.

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The EI4WS Project supports building skills and capacity in various ways, including by bringing young South Africans from previously disadvantaged backgrounds together with experienced biodiversity professionals to learn, grow, and eventually gain the competence and confidence to embark on rewarding and meaningful biodiversity careers.

The South African National Biodiversity Institute (SANBI) is pleased to announce a call for applications in the Policy Advice, Information, and Management (PAIM) Division for incubation in the following fields:

Field Placement Minimum qualification
GIS, Remote Sensing and Statistical Ecology Pretoria x 1Worcester x 1

Cape Town x 1

Honours degree in Biological or Geographical Sciences (with GIS, Remote Sensing or Statistical Ecology)
Integrated Water Resources Management Worcester x 1 Masters degree Environmental Engineering, Water Resources Management, and Geographical Sciences
Ecological Infrastructure Pietermaritzburg x 4 Honours degree in Environmental Management, Natural Sciences, or Social  Sciences
Biodiversity finance                       Cape Town x 2 Masters degree in Social Science, Public Policy or Resource  Economics
Biodiversity mainstreaming  Pretoria x 1 Honours degree in Environmental Management, Natural Sciences or Social Sciences (with Science Communication)
Project Management Pretoria x 2 Honours degree in Public Administration, Business Administration, or Project Management
Honours degree in Environmental Management/Natural Sciences/Social Sciences

Requirements

Candidates must be enthusiastic and have a keen interest in biodiversity conservation, environmental management, and sustainable development.

People with disabilities are also encouraged to apply.

Internship monthly stipend values (no other benefits apply as these are internship positions.)

  • Bachelors completed (or equivalent to NQF 7): R7 260.00
  • Honours completed (or equivalent to NQF 8): R8 580.00
  • Masters completed (or equivalent to NQF 9): R9 900.00

Candidates holding higher qualifications than those stated in the above fields may apply; however, only the remuneration stated per field will be applicable.

SANBI INTERNSHIP APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS

Each application is to be accompanied by a standard application cover sheet (see attached internship application cover sheet).

Applications are to include a letter of interest (indicate the reason why you should be considered for the internship); a full CV; certified copies of the highest qualification, academic record, or transcript; and an ID (certification as a true copy should not be older than six months). Send all documents to students@sanbi.org.za  with “EI4WS internships” in the subject line.

SANBI reserves the right not to fill these internships. If no response has been received within 40 days of the closing date, candidates may assume that their applications were unsuccessful.

Update: Click here to Apply for the SANBI Vacancies for 2024

Application Deadline

  • The closing date for all applications has yet to be fixed.
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2 COMMENTS

  1. Hai I’m Tshepo i was working at veterinary clinic for 2 years,I’m now currently not working due to termination of contract.

  2. I am a 35 years man from Limpopo having B.sc Honours environment and water science, I am looking for an internship so that I can kick start my career and seems to be failing at getting the application right. My email address is ” malatjielebogang05@gmail.com “, please assist me in getting my application in the environmental field.

    Regards

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