ESA/Hubble and IYA2009 Secretariat VACANCY: Science journalism intern

Duty Station: ESA/Hubble
European Southern Observatory
Karl-Schwarzschild-Str. 2
D-85748 Garching, Germany

Duration: 3-6 months
Start: Every 3 to 6 months

Job Description:
In the ESA/Hubble science communication office you will work with a small team of professional science communicators in preparing ESA/Hubble news and photo releases, publications, web pages, video scripts, the International Year of Astronomy 2009 and other public communication activities.
Read more at:

 http://www.spacetelescope.org/about_us

and http://www.astronomy2009.org

Requirements:

• Experience in science communication
• Fluent or very good English
• Very good MS Office applications skills (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
• Very good communication skills
• Reasonable basic knowledge of astronomy
• Can work independently

Please send your CV in English and a few examples of your work to:
Lars Lindberg Christensen
Head of Communication
Hubble European Space Agency Information Centre
Phone: +49 89-3200-6306
Email: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it