Research Intern ·CIVICUS

Overview

This internship offers early-career researchers and social science students an opportunity to contribute to global civil society research while gaining hands-on experience in qualitative research, publications, and digital communications.

Eligibility

• Hold or be close to completing a degree in social sciences or a related field
• Demonstrate oral and written fluency in English
• Have experience using Microsoft Office tools
• Be able to work independently in a remote environment
• Show strong attention to detail and time management skills

Benefits

This internship provides practical international research experience and interns will gain experience in:

• Global civil society research
• Qualitative interviewing
• Research writing and editing
• Digital communications
• International collaboration in remote teams

How to Apply

You can apply for the internship through the following link: CIVICUS Research Internship Application.

Deadline

Applications must be submitted before 18 May 2026 at 11:59 PM SAST.