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IUCN, International Union for Conservation of Nature, is seeking an Intern to join our Regional Human Resources team.

BACKGROUND

IUCN is a membership Union composed of both government and civil society organisations. It harnesses the experience, resources and reach of its more than 1,300 Member organisations and the input of more than 15,000 experts. This diversity and vast expertise makes IUCN the global authority on the status of the natural world and the measures needed to safeguard it.

This Human Resources internship advertisement is to fill internship position on a rolling basis throughout 2020 and 2021. Selected interns will be expected to work for a minimum of three months, with an opportunity for extension, depending on the needs of IUCN and the availability of the selected candidate.

LEARNING OPPORTUNITY

This is a local search of young talent and only nationals or individuals holding the appropriate visa of the duty station (Thailand) are eligible to apply.

This internship aims to offer students undergoing graduate or post-graduate studies a meaningful work experience by supplementing their learning through a practical and on-the-job training approach. In doing so, the intern’s knowledge is supplemented through a practical learning experience while IUCN derives some level of advantage from the young professional’s services as well as the possibility of gaining new perspectives from the intern.

RESPONSIBILITIES
The Intern will support the Regional HR Team, Asia in all administrative tasks as assigned. The Intern will be trained and mentored in records management techniques, archiving systems and records retention protocols. The intern will also be exposed to learning opportunities in doing various recruitment activities. Duties may include, but not limited to:

• Ensuring that all records comply with established file name conventions for quick identification;
• Creating new subject files (official status file, recruitment, payment, performance, among others) as required and dispose old files in accordance with the document retention schedule;
• Updating staff information and uploading relevant documents on the Human Resources Management System;
• Providing support to HR recruitment processes: organize interviews, panels, writing tests, etc.;
• Providing support in organising travel arrangements, as well as travel advance reconciliations/reimbursements;
• Perform other functions, as may be appropriate under the conditions of the internship.

REQUIREMENTS

• Be enrolled in an undergraduate university programme (e.g., Bachelors or its equivalent) and not have graduated from it; or
• Be enrolled in a graduate university programme and not have graduated from it. 
• Be in a “gap year” between studies with a clear goal of returning to complete or initiate studies at the end of the “gap year/period”.
• Be computer literate in standard software applications; proficient in the use of office applications (MS Word and Excel) and web-based management systems.
• Have a demonstrated ability to successfully interact with individuals of different cultural backgrounds and beliefs, which include willingness to try and understand and be tolerant of differing opinions and views.
• Fluency in spoken and written English is required for the internship.

Merck is a vibrant team of specialists in Healthcare, Life Science and Performance Materials. Established in Thailand in 1991 as a joint venture between Merck KGaA (Germany), and B. Grimm (Thailand). Merck Thailand has over 150 employees, with its main office located in Bangkok and a chemicals distribution center located at Bangpoo Industrial Estate. With a tradition of over three hundred years, the Merck KGaA, is the oldest pharmaceutical and chemical company in the world. It has 173 companies in 64 countries and around 40,000 employees worldwide.

Merck is offering a paid and supervised internship opportunities. The duration of internship is 3 months upon student’s credit requirement. The student will be assigned to the MERCK Thailand Office in Bangkok, Thailand, and will be paid an allowance of 10,000THB per month, plus a travel allowance.

1. Assistant to Head of Commercial Excellence (SOM student)

• Preferred Nationality: Any
• Project scope or topic : The person will support communication and digital projects of SEA (such as internal communication, meetings coordination, digital tools and digital landscape competitive review. Therefore, we would need MBA students who have a background or eager to pursue a career in management of PR, Communication, Digital marketing related.
• Support from MERCK: Head of Commercial Excellence will be the person to coach with regular check-in. The intern will be assigned to different projects supporting those projects leaders.

2. Assistant to Head of Export Business (SOM, SET or SERD student)

• Nationality: Any (Preferred from Bangladesh)
• Project scope or topic : The person will support data integration and digital marketing analysis of New Emerging Market (such as Data mining, Market study, Market competition study, therefore, we would need a person who are interested in the Market study, Market insights research, Digital marketing trends, and internal communication/ coordination)
• Support from MERCK: Head of Export will be the person who coaches with regular check-in. The intern will be assigned to the market study project with the Project manager.

Sector: Natural Sciences Sector, UNESCO Bangkok Office

Area: UNESCO Biosphere Reserves/Mangrove Conservation, Research and Development

Duration: 6 months full time

Location, Country: Bangkok, Thailand

Host Agency/Host Institute:  United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Bangkok Office

Organizational Context:

Since 1961, UNESCO Bangkok, the Asia-Pacific Regional Bureau for Education in addition to its function as Cluster Office for the six “Bangkok Cluster” countries, Thailand, Myanmar, Lao PDR, and Singapore, and indirectly through UNESCO country Offices in Hanoi and Phnom Penh, promotes peace and human development through education, sciences, culture, communication and information. The Natural Sciences Sector at UNESCO Bangkok Office organizes its activities under: Ecological and Earth Sciences, Water Sciences, Basic and Engineering Sciences and Science Policy.

Description of Duties:

Under the supervision of the Programme Specialist in the Natural Sciences Sector, UNESCO Bangkok Office, the intern will be responsible for contributing to the management of programmes and projects.

Responsibilities will include:

Facilitate programme management and public outreach under Man and Biosphere (MAB)

• Research on biodiversity conservation in the Mekong Cluster and assist Programme Specialist (and Head of Station, UNESCO Yangon Office) with the development of new programmes/projects under Natural Science Sector strategic themes.
• Support programme specialists in preparation of project-based international capacity building training / workshops with a focus on the Mekong Countries (Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, Singapore, Thailand, Vietnam), and thematically on The Mangrove Forum and UNESCO Green Academies.
• Assist in the analysis of documents and reports relating to the promotion of science education, science policy, biodiversity and sustainable development in all of UNESCO’s domains
• Assist in drafting reports for newsletters and create, maintain professional Sector website
• Undertake other duties as required

Results/Expected Output:

• Capacity building for project stakeholders on relevant MAB issues in Mekong Countries and Asia/Pacific.
• Develop and maintain effective communications and publicity effects of the project.
• Formulate tangible deliverables of projects such as workshop volumes and training materials that would be distributed and implemented in subsequent times. 

Qualifications/Requirements:

• Batchellor’s degree in Natural Sciences or other relevant fields
• Displays cultural, gender, religion, race, nationality and age sensitivity and adaptability
• Ability to prioritize and to work under pressure and meet deadlines
• Demonstrates integrity by modelling the UN’s values and ethical standards
• Must be a strong team player with good interpersonal skills
• Strong computer skills in Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook and Internet research
• Fluency in English is essential and other UN official languages skills a substantial advantage

Competencies:

 Corporate Competencies:

• Demonstrates integrity by modelling the UN’s values and ethical standards
• Promotes the vision, mission, and strategic goals of UNESCO
• Displays cultural, gender, religion, race, nationality and age sensitivity and adaptability
• Treats all people fairly without favouritism

Functional Competencies:

• Knowledge Management and Learning
• Promotes a knowledge sharing and learning culture in the office
• In-depth knowledge on development issues
• Ability to advocate and provide policy advice
• Actively works towards continuing personal learning and development in one or more priority areas, acts on learning plan and applies newly acquired skills
• Substantive knowledge of UN conventions and their mechanisms.

Development and Operational Effectiveness

• Ability to lead strategic planning, results-based management and reporting
• Ability to lead formulation, implementation, monitoring and evaluation of development programmes and projects, mobilize resources
• Ability to lead implementation of new systems with regard to UNESCO monitoring and evaluation

CAT Telecom, the state-owned company that runs Thailand’s international telecommunications infrastructure, including its international gateways, satellite, and submarine cable networks connections, is offering internships for AIT Students, as follows:

Please submit the following details:

1. CV (should include the following information)

        a. First name – Student surname

        b. Faculty/Major/Program/Department where students are studying

        c. What period of internship is required for a few days/hours

       d. Telephone number and email that can be contacted (CAT Telecom will inform the results of the internship within 7 days after receiving the letter (via email that the student has provided).

2. Transcript specifying the GPA (2.50 will be the minimum requirement)

3. Where do you want to intern (Laksi, Bangrak, or Nonthaburi) for ease of travel

Program Preferred: Computer Science & MBA Students

A health station under the Royal Patronage of HRH Princess Sirindhorn aims to provide integrated basic public health services (both medical treatment and first aid), health promotion and rehabilitation, and prevention and surveillance, to community villagers in remote rural areas. At present, there are 23 Health Stations under the Royal Patronage of HRH Princess i.e. 16 attached to the Border Patrol Police School, 5 attached to the Border Patrol Police Learning Center, and 2 others situated in specific areas in Nan Province.

Research opportunities for its masters and doctoral students to support the Letongku community. Interested students can conduct their research work in areas that would be beneficial to the local community. These may be in the areas of improving nutrition, sustainable farming (vegetables and fishery), energy, etc. Villagers in the area have been found to have protein-calorie malnutrition which can result in cleft lip and cleft palate among newborn babies.