The intern will support the work of the JPI Oceans Secretariat. The main portfolio items designated to the intern may include, depending on the candidate’s profile and experience:

• Co-organise the final event of the JPI Oceans Joint Action Underwater Noise in the Marine Environment and the kick-off meeting of the JPI Oceans Joint Action Changing Marine Lightscapes
• Support the implementation of our Joint Actions and Strategic Engagements, for instance, by:
  • Supporting the further development of our knowledge portal on munitions in the sea;
  • Assisting in the creation of national charts of European ocean observing;
  • Supporting the organisation of the All-Atlantic Forum 2025, including an intergenerational dialogue.

• A degree or relevant experience in marine or maritime sciences, relevant natural or social sciences, political science, European studies, international law, or related fields;  
• Interest in national and European science policy and marine and maritime research;  
• Excellent written and verbal communications skills in English;  
• Self-motivation and ability to take responsibility and initiative;  
• Strong analytical skills and ability to synthesise information;  
• Good knowledge of Office 365suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook);  
• Experience with Photoshop and InDesign is an asset.