Shell Invites Application for its 2018 Postgraduate Research Internship for University Students


Posted on: Fri 28-04-2017

Application are hereby invited from suitably qualified candidates for the 2017/2018 postgraduate Research internship and sabbatical attachment programs
 
POSTGRADUATE RESEARCH INTERNSHIP FOR UNIVERSITY STUDENTS
 
The Postgraduate Research Internship programme (which is different from the Students Industrial Work Experience Scheme (SIWES) is aimed at providing opportunities for talented Nigerians to gain work experience and carry out topical research within Shell Exploration and Production Companies in Nigeria (SEPCiN). 
 
POSITION 
Open primarily to talented Nigerian postgraduate students currently enrolled in Nigerian universities, but in exceptional cases, Nigerians studying abroad could be considered. Master's degree students must be under 30 years by January 2nd, 2018 while PhD students should be under 35 years by January 2nd, 2018 to qualify. The programme also offers internship opportunity at the Port Harcourt Library for the following disciplines: Marketing, MBA, Economics. 
 
DURATION 12 months (non-renewable) 
DISCIPLINE AREAS: Occupational Health (Industrial Hygiene). 
 
METHOD OF APPLICATION 
Applications from candidates should consist of 
(i) an application letter, 
(ii) a curriculum vitae including applicant's contact phone number, email address, as well as contact information of three referees, and 
(iii) a titled, 3-page summary of candidate's postgraduate research programme including: study background, technical objectives, methodology/data required, and expected outcome. 
 
Selection will be based on postgraduate programmes/ proposals 'hot are pertinent to SEPCiN business objectives and only students with the highest potential will pass screening. 
 
All documents should be sent to: [email protected] & copy SPDC-University-Relations©shell.com not later than May 28, 2017.