World Bank is Offering Paid Winter Internship for Graduate Students in Washington, D.C.

Deadline: October 31, 2016

Location: World Bank HQ, Washington, D.C., USA.

The World Bank Group is offering internship opportunities to highly motivated and successful individuals. An opportunity to improve your skills while working in a diverse environment. This opportunity gives to our interns generally a rewarding and interesting experience.

Eligibility:
To be eligible for the internship:

• Undergraduate degree students and been already  enrolled in a full-time graduate study program (pursuing a Master’s degree or PhD with plans to return to school in a full-time capacity).
  
• Generally, successful candidates have completed their first year of graduate studies or are already into their PhD programs
• Fields covered by the internship: economics, finance, human development (public health, education, nutrition, population), social science (anthropology, sociology), agriculture, environment, private sector development, as well as other related fields.
  
• Fluency in English is required.
• Prior relevant work experience, computing skills, as well as knowledge of languages such as French, Spanish, Russian, Arabic, Portuguese, and Chinese are advantageous.
  

Internship Support:
The Bank Group pays an hourly salary to all interns and, where applicable, provides an allowance towards travel expenses. Interns are responsible for their own living accommodations. Most positions are located in Washington, D.C. (some positions are offered in country offices) and are a minimum of four weeks in duration.

Application Process:

• Ensure that you use either Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, Apple Safari, or Internet Explorer 10 or higher as your browser version.
• Please make sure that you are connected with a reasonable bandwidth of internet connection without any network/firewall restriction.
• You will be asked to register for an account and provide an email address.
• You must complete your application in a single session and will be able to submit it only if you have uploaded all the required documents and answered all the questions (all questions marked with an asterisk-*- are required).
• Please complete the application within 45 minutes to avoid the system timeout.
• Provide the most current contact information.Ensure that you have correctly spelled out your email address, since this will be our main channel of communication with you regarding your candidacy
• Ensure that you have correctly spelled out your email address, since this will be our main channel of communication with you regarding your candidacy.
• Remember to enter your complete phone number (country code + city code + number).
• Please do not enter any special characters (“-<>&#” etc.) in any of the application fields. Try not to copy and paste any characters/text from Microsoft Words.
  

Application Documents:
Online application can be accessed here. Please attach the following documents (mandatory) before submitting:

• Curriculum Vitae (CV)
• Statement of Interest
• Proof of Enrollment in a graduate degree

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