Internship – INPRO Support for Sustainable Nuclear Energy Systems and Advanced Reactor Deployment

International Atomic Energy Agency

Location:
Vienna, Austria
Grade:
Intern
Category:
General Staff
Posted Oct 21, 2026Apply by Nov 11, 2026 (20d left)
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The internship supports INPRO in developing and implementing activities, tools, reports and services that assist Member States in strategic planning and sustainability assessment of nuclear energy systems. The intern will contribute to applying INPRO methodologies, supporting meetings and webinars, and assisting in the development of INPRO products and outreach.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in compiling, formatting and preparing INPRO publications and technical materials; support the review, consolidation and presentation of inputs received from INPRO Task Leaders, experts and Member States.
  • Support background research, data collection and analysis related to innovative nuclear reactors and fuel cycles, small modular reactors, long-term nuclear energy strategies, sustainability assessment and related energy policy issues.
  • Assist in developing, updating and improving eLearning materials, presentations and other training resources related to INPRO methodologies, tools and capacity-building activities.
  • Support the preparation and updating of INPRO promotional and communication materials, including posters, booklets, leaflets, presentations and web-related content.
  • Assist INPRO Task Leaders in tracking progress and advancing deliverables under INPRO Tasks 1–4, including support for meetings, workshops, Dialogue Forums, webinars and other Member State engagement activities.
  • Support the drafting of papers, summaries, briefing notes, meeting materials or other written outputs related to INPRO activities.

Requirements

  • University degree in nuclear physics and engineering, energy planning, or related field.
  • Additional degree or field of study in economics is an asset.
  • Candidates must be a minimum of 20 years of age and have completed at least three years of full-time studies at a university or equivalent institution towards the completion of a first degree.
  • Candidates may apply up to one year after the completion of a bachelor's, master's or doctorate degree.
  • Candidates must not have previously participated in the IAEA's internship programme.
  • Good written and spoken English essential; fluency in any other IAEA official language (Arabic, Chinese, French, Spanish or Russian) an asset.
  • Candidates must attach two signed letters of recommendation to their application.

Skills

  • Nuclear Physics
  • Nuclear Engineering
  • Energy Planning
  • Economic Analysis
  • Sustainability Assessment
  • Strategic Planning
  • INPRO Methodology
  • Report Writing
  • Meeting Support
  • Webinar Support
  • Product Development
  • Outreach Activities
  • English Language
  • Written Communication
  • Spoken Communication

Languages

English