NRF/SARAO Graduate In-Training Programme 2026 for young South African graduates.

Applications are now open for the 2026 NRF/SARAO Graduate In-Training Programme. The SARAO Graduate In-Training Programme is designed to provide recent graduates with practical experience in their fields of study, particularly in the context of radio astronomy and related disciplines. This program aims to bridge the gap between academic knowledge and real-world application by offering hands-on training, mentorship, and exposure to cutting-edge projects.

WORTH

Participants in the Graduate In-Training Programme typically benefit from:

  • Mentorship and Guidance: Access to experienced professionals who provide insights and support throughout the training period.
  • Project Involvement: Active participation in SARAO’s ongoing projects, allowing graduates to apply their knowledge and contribute to significant initiatives.
  • Skill Development: Opportunities to enhance technical and soft skills through workshops, seminars, and hands-on activities.
  • Networking: Interaction with experts, peers, and industry leaders, helping to build a professional network.
  • Career Growth: A pathway to potential employment within SARAO or other organizations in the field of engineering, science, technology, radio astronomy and related technologies.

    ELIGIBILITY

    • BEng/BScEng (Electronics, Electrical, Mechanical/ Mechatronics, Civil)
    • BEng/BScEng (Computer Science), BSc(Hons) Computer Science
    • B. Eng or B.Tech (Civil Engineering)
    • MSc (Electronics, Radio Frequency, Antennas)

    DEADLINE: November 17, 2025

    To apply and for more information, Visit here

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