Islamabad, 26 May, 2025: Fully Funded Internship opportunities are now available through the European Southern Observatory (ESO), as it invites applications for its Science Communication Internship 2025 in Germany.
This program is designed for individuals eager to engage with the field of astronomy communication while gaining experience at one of the world’s leading research organizations. Students and graduates from any country can apply for this fully supported opportunity to work in Europe.
A Global Chance to Learn in Germany
The Fully Funded Internship is based at ESO’s headquarters in Garching, near Munich. Over a period of three to six months, successful applicants will join ESO’s Department of Communication, contributing to press materials, publications, website content, and outreach materials such as video scripts and exhibition pieces.
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Interns will work under the supervision of professionals and collaborate with international teams, offering a rare chance to be part of a global scientific community.
Support and Benefits
This internship includes a monthly stipend, return airfare from the intern’s home country, and accommodation expenses, making it a genuinely fully funded internship.
Interns will benefit from hands-on experience in science journalism and communication, expanding their professional network within the scientific domain.
The program aims to enhance the careers of individuals interested in science outreach, offering a real-time understanding of how large-scale research organizations communicate with the public.
ESO, often regarded as Europe’s top intergovernmental astronomy body, offers interns direct exposure to cutting-edge astronomical research and media.
Who Can Apply?
Candidates worldwide are eligible, though preference will be given to those with a background in science, science journalism, or communication.
Applicants must demonstrate proficiency in English and have some experience in writing or media content related to science. Strong communication skills, the ability to meet deadlines, and teamwork abilities are crucial.
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Application Details
There is no fixed deadline for this rolling position. Interested individuals must apply online, submitting a motivation letter, a CV (max two pages), and two writing samples.
The Fully Funded Internship by ESO is an ideal launchpad for students and recent graduates to explore a career in science communication while experiencing life in Germany.



