Institute for Security Studies (ISS) Is Recruiting: Justice and Violence Prevention Internships 2023 – South Africa
Closing Date: 19 March 2023
The ISS seeks to appoint an intern based in Cape Town to support its Evidence-Based Policing (EBP) project. The work aims to improve South African policing by promoting the understanding and application of evidence-based practices. The intern will support research, writing, planning, facilitation and communication tasks linked to the project’s goals. The intern will report to a senior researcher.
Overview of Duties:
Research, analysis and writing
Event management supportSocial media supportAd-hoc administrative tasksSupport to ISS staff
Overview of Requirements:
A strong desire to improve policing and public safety in South Africa
A post-graduate degree in a relevant field is preferred (e.g.;-
Criminology,
Social Policy,
Political Science, Sociology, and
Related areas
Strong written and verbal communication skills in English; proficiency in additional South African languages will be an advantage
Excellent research, writing and analytical abilities
This Internship will be until 31 December 2023. A monthly stipend will be offered.
Email your application to Rekha Valabh at [email protected]. Applicants must provide a cover letter and detailed CV, including at least three contactable referees. Only short-listed candidates will be contacted
The ISS values diversity, professional integrity and innovation in the workplace. Female applicants are especially encouraged to apply.
