CSIR - Capability Development Internships 2023 / 2024

Location: Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa

Closing Date: 06 October 2023

The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) invites South African unemployed graduates Capability Development Internship Programme 2023 / 2024.

CSIR – Capability Development Internship Programme 2023 / 2024

The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) is offering an internship opportunity through its Capability Development Internship Programme. Below are the key details and requirements for this internship:

About CSIR: The CSIR is a prominent scientific and technology research organization in South Africa. Its work focuses on researching, developing, localizing, and disseminating technologies to drive socio-economic prosperity in the country. The CSIR plays a role in industrial development and supports the development of a capable state.

Key Responsibilities: The intern in the Capability Development role will have the following responsibilities:

Administration:

Assist with the administration of Career Development programs.
Support the implementation of capability development policies.
Assist in the administration of career ladders.
Help identify tools and systems for learning and development.
Assist with the administrative support for capability development programs.

System Support:

Attend to system-related inquiries.
Capture assessment inputs.
Provide systems support to career ladder applicants.
Provide input on recommendations for system improvements.

Qualifications and Experience:

National Diploma/Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Psychology or a related NQF 6 qualification.
Organizational awareness and understanding of policies, procedures, and disciplines.
Knowledge of governing legislations such as PFMA, SDA, Labour Laws, governance, etc.
Knowledge of instructional design theory.
Strong computer skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Office and web delivery tools.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Exceptional organizational skills, including the ability to handle multiple tasks, prioritize work, and meet deadlines.
High motivation, energy, and proactivity.
Ability to work under pressure and attention to detail.
Willingness to learn new things and analytical skills.