Africa Policy Research Institute (APRI) is Seeking for a Research Intern, Just Green Technology Transition – Apply Before 15 December 2025
About APRI
The Africa Policy Research Institute (APRI) is an independent, nonpartisan policy research organisation focused on key issues shaping the African continent. Its mission is to inform German and European policy processes on Africa while offering evidence-based options to African stakeholders. To achieve this, APRI leverages the expertise of African scholars, intellectuals, and professional networks, partnering with organisations across Africa and Europe to conduct rigorous, multidimensional research. Its knowledge outputs include policy briefs, analytical reports, and short commentaries, with an expanding commitment to innovative dissemination formats.
Position Overview
APRI is seeking a highly motivated Research Intern to support its work on the Just Green Technology Transition. The role is suited to an individual with demonstrated research experience and strong knowledge of climate change, green technology, and policy issues relevant to Africa. The intern will contribute to research activities, events, content development, and administrative tasks within the programme.
Key Duties and Responsibilities
The Research Intern will be responsible for:
- Conducting research, writing, data analysis, and editing across programme topics.
- Supporting the planning and implementation of workshops, webinars, and related events.
- Assisting in the creation and management of online content, including images, databases, and digital resources.
- Providing administrative and operational support to the project team.
Minimum Requirements
Applicants must meet the following criteria:
- Completed postgraduate studies in a relevant field, such as climate policy, technology policy, trade policy, or economics.
- Demonstrated research and analytical experience related to green technology policy in the African context.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
- Strong organisational skills, reliability, and the ability to work independently.
- Proven interpersonal skills and the ability to collaborate in multicultural environments.
- For applicants based in Europe: current enrolment at a European university is required (German Pflichtpraktikum).
Terms and Conditions
- Type of Position: Full-time internship
- Stipend: 556 EUR per month
- Duration: 3–6 months, with potential for extension
- Location: Berlin, Germany, or remote
- Start Date: January 2026
- Application Deadline: 15 December 2025
How to Apply
Applicants should complete the application form and upload:
- A cover letter
- A CV
Both documents must be merged into a single PDF and titled:
(Your last name)_APRI_Greentech Intern
Documents not following this naming convention will not be considered.
Equal Opportunity Statement
APRI is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. Applications from all qualified candidates are strongly encouraged, including individuals from underrepresented groups and diverse backgrounds.
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