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| CSIR Vacancies, Internship, Learnership, Pretoria, Gauteng, |
CSIR MerSETA and SASSETA Internship Programmes 2025
South African students and recent graduates are encouraged to apply for two fascinating internship programmes in Pretoria offered by the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR). These programmes are in partnership with MerSETA and SASSETA and are aimed at helping young professionals gain hands-on experience in science, engineering, and technology fields.
1. CSIR/MerSETA: Work Integrated Learning Programme (12-Month Contract)
| Job Title: | Work Integrated Learning Programme (WIL) |
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| Closing Date: | 18 June 2025 |
This programme offers workplace training to students who need practical experience to complete their National Diploma. At CSIR's Pretoria offices, qualified applicants will obtain practical work experience under the supervision of experts.
Fields of Study:
- Chemical Engineering
- Civil Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
- Electrical Engineering
- Electronic Engineering
- Mechatronics
- Computer Science
- Chemistry
- Data Science
- Industrial Engineering
- Physics
- Metallurgical Engineering
- Chemical Technology
- Analytical Chemistry
- Bio-Engineering
- Computer Engineering
- Aeronautical Engineering
- Software Engineering
Requirements:
- South African citizenship
- Full-time enrolment at a University of Technology
- Completed all theoretical modules and only practical training is outstanding
Documents Required:
- Copy of ID
- Updated CV
- Latest academic transcript
- Proof of registration
- Letter confirming the need for practical training
For questions, email: WILinquiries@csir.co.za (inquiries only).
2. CSIR/SASSETA: Internship Programme (Two-Year Contract)
| Job Title: | Internship Programme |
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| Closing Date: | 17 June 2025 |
This internship gives graduates an opportunity to gain work experience and enhance their employability in the science and engineering sector. The internships will be based at CSIR's Pretoria offices.
Fields of Study:
- Electrical Engineering
- Electronic Engineering
- Mechatronic Engineering
Requirements:
- South African citizenship
- Completed qualification (National Diploma, Degree, or equivalent) in a relevant field
Documents Required:
- Copy of ID
- Updated CV
- Proof of qualification (certificate or official letter)
For questions, email: Recruitmentinfo@csir.co.za (inquiries only).
Important Information:
The CSIR supports employment equity and encourages applicants from designated groups. Only shortlisted candidates will receive feedback. CSIR may conduct background checks as part of the selection process. The organisation reserves the right to withdraw these opportunities before the stated closing dates if needed.