Applications are currently being accepted for the European Southern Observatory (ESO) Science Communication Internship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
About ESO Science Communication Internship
This internship program is an initiative of the European Organization for Astronomical Research in the Southern Hemisphere that is calling students and graduates to pursue a European Internship. The fully funded Science Communication Internship is open to people from all around the world and will allow interns to work with an international organization. Through this internship for international students, candidates will be able to work in Germany and gain experience working with a team of professional science communicators.
Benefits of ESO Science Communication Internship
- The Science Journalism Internships 2026 provides a monthly allowance to European Southern Observatory interns to cover living expenses.
- This internship in Europe also provides accommodation.
- Moreover, the fully funded Science Internships cover the cost of a return ticket from/to the intern’s home country.
- ESO is known for its revolutionary research and state-of-the-art facilities. Interns will get the chance to be a part of this international organization.
- In addition, the Germany internship is an excellent opportunity for interns to build their professional network through ESO.
- All interns will get exposure to an international and multicultural work environment in Germany.
- The international internship for students is perfect for those who want to further their careers in Europe.
ESO Science Communication Internship Requirements
- Candidates from all countries are eligible to apply for an astronomy communication internship.
- Preference will be given to applicants who are currently studying or have recently graduated with a University Degree in Science, Science Communication or Science Journalism.
- Applicants should meet the language requirement, which includes proficiency in both written and verbal English.
- ESO will select individuals who want to gain experience in science communication revolving around frontline astronomy initiatives.
- Moreover, applicants should have some experience in written science communication or journalism, with an understanding of astronomy.
- Interns must show the ability to deliver clear and concise, written and verbal communication.
- They should be able to perform well under time constraints and be able to meet deadlines.
- Similarly, they must be good at working independently and in teams to be eligible for the 2026 ESO Science Communication Internship.
- All interns should be able to work with people from different cultural backgrounds and disciplines.
Application Date and Process
- Click on the link to the application website to apply.
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