Internship as a research project coordinator

Global Energy Interconnection Research Institute Europe

YOUR MISSION · Develop intelligent hardware solutions: You design printed circuit boards (PCBs) using tools such as Altium Designer or EAGLE and ensure that the designs meet technical requirements and standards. · Get systems up and running: You support the setup and commissioning of PCbased test systems and embedded targets. · Automate test processes: You participate in the implementation and maintenance of Python scripts for controlling automated test sequences and assist in adapting the embedded C firmware for targeted systemlevel error analysis. · Connect hardware and software: You integrate measurement and test equipment into PCbased control systems via common interfaces such as USB, Ethernet, or other standard communication protocols. · Optimize technical systems: You support troubleshooting and further development of existing automation and control projects. · Work handson in the electronics lab: You carry out various laboratory activities, including electrical measurements, soldering of components, and experimental circuit analysis. YOUR PROFILE · You are enrolled in electrical engineering, mechatronics, or a comparable field of study. · You have practical prior knowledge in soldering and PCB assembly. · You already have initial handson experience with electrical measurement equipment (e.g., oscilloscopes, multimeters, signal generators). · You possess basic knowledge of automating measurement procedures, for example through scripting with Python for controlling test equipment and for automated data evaluation. · Initial practical experience with Python programming and with adapting C/C++ firmware for microcontrollers is a strong plus. · Ideally, you have already integrated test and measurement systems via interfaces such as USB or Ethernet, and you have modified simple embedded software to validate hardware functions. You demonstrate initiative, work independently, and have a passion for technical interrelationships.

European Council on Foreign Relations

JOB PURPOSE The purpose of the internship is two-fold: 1) provide support for event organization, administration, and social media communication of the Paris office and 2) assist in a research project on the challenges of decarbonization, climate action and competitiveness in France, in the context of the 2027 presidential election. The internship will combine desk research on party programs, candidates, intellectual debates on these topics, and, when possible, in-person interviews and participation to conferences. The intern will gain practical experience in a dynamic, multinational environment. MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES 1. Event and Advocacy Support: Assist with the organization and logistics of events and outreach activities for the Paris office, including tracking RSVPs, booking accommodations and transportation, and managing event-related communications. 2. Social Media and CRM Management: Contribute to managing the program’s social media presence, assist with maintaining the CRM system, and support the network engagement and communication efforts. 3. Research Project Support: Assist with research on French debates on climate, decarbonization, and competitiveness in the context of the 2027 presidential election, draft research papers and prepare research briefings. 4. Translation and Administrative Support: Provide general office support, including processing orders for supplies, handling logistics for staff events (e.g., retreats, parties), and assisting with day-to-day administrative tasks. 5. Team Collaboration: Work closely with the Paris coordination team, the DARE team as well as Communications and Advocacy departments and provide flexible support for a variety of tasks, ensuring smooth operations and assisting with urgent needs as they arise. PERSON SPECIFICATION * Current university student (Master’s) in Political Science, International Relations, Economics, Social Sciences, or a related discipline. A Convention de stage with your university is required. * Strong academic background in political science with a focus on international relations, EU foreign policy, or economics * Fluent in French and English SKILLS AND ABILITIES * Organizational Skills: Well-organized, with the ability to multi-task effectively, prioritize responsibilities, and maintain attention to detail. * Proactivity and Flexibility: Proactive, self-motivated, and flexible, able to work both independently and as part of a multinational team. * Communication and Interpersonal Skills: Strong communication skills, with ease in drafting invitations, engaging in social interactions, and presenting ideas. Comfortable working in a multicultural environment and able to adapt communication styles accordingly. * Technical Proficiency: Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) and experienced in using tools like CRM systems, Canva and WordPress. * Reliability and Quality Focus: Detail-oriented, reliable, and committed to delivering high-quality work with a positive attitude. * Teamwork and Management: Capable of managing tasks efficiently, prioritizing and multitasking in a fast-paced environment, with strong interpersonal and social skills that contribute to team success. WHAT WE OFFER * Stipend according to local laws and regulations (around 4.50 euros per hour for 35 hours/week) * Flexible and hybrid working mode * Lunch Voucher * Generous leave policy * An exciting environment in an innovative, pan-European think-tank * An open and appreciative culture within the organization * High level of personal responsibility. * Committed multicultural and diverse colleagues from across Europe * A modern workplace in the heart of Paris * Practical experience in a dynamic, multinational environment. TO APPLY AND NEXT STEPS If this is of interest, we look forward to receiving your application!     Please use the apply button to submit your cover letter and CV (max. 2 pg. and pdf format)  Application Deadline: 20th July 2026   Candidates must be eligible to work in France, enrolled as a student, and should be available from mid-September 2026 to mid-March 2027   We aim to keep you posted with the status of your application, but due to high volume of applicants, we are unable to communicate with all applicants individually. If you are not contacted within 2 weeks of closing date, please consider you have not been pre-selected.    We care about your data privacy. If you are interested to know more about how we manage your personal data, you can find more information in this link: https://ecfr.eu/privacy-job-applicants/    ECFR is an Equal Opportunity Employer and we do not discriminate against applicants due to race, ethnicity, gender, veteran status, or on the basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.     STRICTLY NO AGENCIES PLEASE

Aibidia

As a Transfer Pricing Associate - 12 Month-FTC at Aibidia, you will play a key supporting role within the Professional Services team, helping to deliver high-quality transfer pricing solutions and implementation support for global clients. This is an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate looking to build a career at the intersection of tax, technology, and client services within a fast-growing SaaS environment. In this role, you will support both administrative and implementation-related activities, ensuring smooth project coordination, accurate data handling, and efficient client onboarding processes. You’ll work closely with experienced transfer pricing professionals, consultants, and cross-functional teams to help clients successfully adopt and utilise the Aibidia platform. Key Responsibilities * Pre-population of new client data (group structures, legal entities, TP policies) * Ongoing BAU support for established clients * Transaction data upload and mapping * Preparation for recurring client project calls * Monitoring LF and MF deadlines to support proactive planning * General project management support (trackers, workplans) * Preparing Local Files and Master Files for Manager review * Assist with Transfer Pricing related research What We’re Looking For: * Finance related degree * Strong quantitative skills with the ability to analyse financial data and apply economic principles * Excellent written and verbal skills, allowing you to communicate findings effectively to clients and team members. Nice to have: * Internship in the finance industry Benefits: * A fair share of Aibidia's success, benefiting from a competitive compensation and incentive package. * Flexible working hours with a hybrid working policy. * Comprehensive healthcare package. * Genuine drive towards physical and mental wellbeing, with initiatives by an internal organisational health and wellbeing committee. * Regular team social events including Aibidia's summer and winter parties. * The latest technology to ensure you can do your best work with the best tools. * A boost for your professional development - performance-based growth is part of the company culture and there is a designated learning budget for every employee. * An opportunity to be part of a global, fast-growing SaaS company revolutionising a traditional industry. * A non-hierarchical atmosphere and stellar culture at the office. We’re a team of 75+ employees representing 27 nationalities, with expertise across Sales, Tax, Technology, Legal, Marketing, and Product. Backed by Global Founders Capital and Icebreaker VC, we’ve built strong traction across Europe, and we’re now bringing that experience and momentum to the U.S. too. We are committed to fostering an inclusive culture that celebrates diversity, we want you to bring you, no matter your background, gender, race or sexual orientation!