Application
for the European
Institute for Gender Equality Traineeships Program in Vilnius, Lithuania for
2020. Entry is now open for the European Institute for Gender
Equality Traineeships Program in Vilnius, Lithuania for 2020
The European Institute for
Gender Equality (EIGE) traineeship program.The traineeships are based at the
Institute’s premises in Vilnius, Lithuania will last up to six months for
graduates who are either nationals of an EU member state or an EFTA country or
an IPA qualifying country.
EIGE is a regulatory
agency of the European Union (EU) entrusted with specific objectives envisaged
to contribute to, and strengthen the promotion of gender equality.
The Institute collects and
analyses comparable and reliable information at EU level and develops
appropriate methodological tools for the integration of gender equality into
all EU policies. It fosters the exchange of good practices and dialogue between
stakeholders and raises awareness on gender equality. It also provides
technical assistance to EU institutions, in particular the European Commission
and the authorities of the Member States.
In the course of its work
to promote and strengthen gender equality, EIGE supports policy makers with
high quality data relevant to their work.
The traineeships aim
principally to:
- provide on the job training experience in key areas of the Institute’s work;
- extend and apply knowledge acquired in the course of studies or working life;
- provide practical working knowledge of EU agencies and institutions;
- enable trainees to acquire work experience in an EU agency context.
Benefits
- Successful applicants will receive the following benefits:
- The traineeship is supported by a monthly grant equivalent to €880.
- Successful applicants will receive a travel allowance as well
Eligibility
- The traineeships are open to applicants who have not previously undertaken a traineeship in another EU institution or body.
- Applicants must have a recognised university degree evidencing completion of a full cycle of study.
- Applicants should have some initial experience either in issues related to gender equality obtained either through specialisation as part of the applicant’s studies for a university degree, or a dissertation or other research project conducted via a previous traineeship or otherwise through relevant professional experience.
- Applicants must have fluent English, both spoken and written, an excellent knowledge of at least one other EU language as well as computer skills applicable to a Windows environment.
Application
To apply, you are advised
to follow the following procedure:
1. You must submit your
application electronically using EIGE’s application form to
eige.hr@eige.europa.eu
with the subject title as your name and reference number of the traineeship.
2. The application must be
completed in English, the working language of the Institute. All parts of the application
form must be completed in full.
3. Submit all the
supporting documents including proof of nationality, diplomas, academic
qualifications, employment certificates as applicable, insurance policy for
sickness and accident during the period of the traineeship, medical certificate
indicating work fitness, etc. – needed to prove that they satisfy all admission
conditions.
Deadline: June 15, 2020
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