Saturday, January 28, 2012

Science Writing Internships

The Current Science Association has instituted Science Writing Internships for
working in the editorial office of Current Science. The internships are awarded
initially for a period of 6 months, extendable for a further period depending on
performance.
Qualification: Candidates must possess a basic degree in any branch of science and
show evidence of scientific writing skills in diverse areas of science. Those who
possess a postgraduate degree in literature, journalism or mass communication can
also apply.
Age: Not more than 35 years as on 1 March 2012.
The candidates should not have any position (full time or part time) that entitles
them to any remuneration.
Job description: Selected candidates will be based in Bangalore and will assist in
the publication of the journal besides writing for the News, Research News and
General sections of the journal.
Fellowship: Selected candidates would be offered a fellowship depending on
qualification and experience. Applications, including a detailed CV and reprints of
popular science articles of the candidate, must be sent to:
The Executive Secretary
Current Science Association
P.B. No. 8001
Sadashivnagar P.O.
Bangalore 560 080
e‐mail: madhavan@ias.ernet.in

No comments: