Internship in science journalism

ESA/Hubble VACANCY: Science journalism intern

Duty Station: ESA/Hubble
European Southern Observatory
Karl-Schwarzschild-Str. 2
D-85748 Garching, Germany

Duration: 3-6 months
Start: as soon as possible

Job Description:
In the ESA/Hubble science communication office you will work with a small team of professional science communicators in preparing ESA/Hubble news and photo releases, publications, web pages, video scripts, and other public communication activities.
Read more at: http://www.spacetelescope.org/about_us

Requirements:

• Student in science communication or similar
• Very good English
• Very good MS Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
• Very good communication skills
• Reasonable basic knowledge of astronomy
• Can work independently

Please send your CV in English and a few examples of your work to:
Lars Lindberg Christensen
Head of Communication
Hubble European Space Agency Information Centre
Phone: +49 89-3200-6306
Email: [email protected]

N.B. – Although recruitment preference will be given to nationals of ESO Member States (Members are: Belgium, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, Portugal, Sweden, Switzerland and United Kingdom) no nationality is in principle excluded.