As part of their internship, the candidate will conduct an individually defined academic or policy-orientated project with feedback from researchers at the Centre. The candidate will also be responsible for day-to-day outreach and administration tasks, such as social media management, organising and participating in events.
As such, the candidate should have a strong interest and educational background in East and/or Southeast Asia. They should have completed an MA in Asian Studies and sign up for the CÖSM50 internship course offered at the Centre. They should have proven writing, research, and analytical skills as well as familiarity with Asian contexts. The candidate should have good communication skills, be self-motivated and organised, and have basic proficiency in Microsoft Office.
Work tasks can include, but are not limited to, the following:
- Social media management
- Assisting with event handling and planning, including seminars, webinars, workshops and conferences
- Development of the alumni network
- Participation in research seminars
- Promotion of the MA programme and BA courses within and beyond Lund
Working on an individually defined academic or policy-orientated project
- Collaborating with a researcher at the Centre
- Defining deliverables and outcomes
- Conducting research
- Communicating findings in an article, report, application, etc.
- Other tasks as relevant
Apply
The applicant should have completed an MA in Asian Studies and sign up for the CÖSM50 internship course offered at the Centre. The internship is unpaid. The internship lasts for one semester and is full-time. The exact time frame is determined between the trainee and the centre but is expected to cover approximately September-December.
Application deadline: April 22.
Application
Please send us the following documents:
- CV
- Cover letter motivating your application and introducing your individual project idea
The application is sent to: stefan [dot] brehm [at] ace [dot] lu [dot] se (stefan[dot]brehm[at]ace[dot]lu[dot]se)
For further information, address questions to stefan [dot] brehm [at] ace [dot] lu [dot] se