Internship at CIP
Are you interested in language acquisition, teaching, communication, marketing or planning conferences? Then you might be just the person we are looking for to work as an intern at CIP in 2023!
The Centre for Internationalisation and Parallel Language Use (CIP) is a language training, research and resource centre at the University of Copenhagen, set up to meet the linguistic challenges presented by the university adopting a policy of parallel language use between Danish and English.
At CIP, you will be a part of an enthusiastic and committed team, and you will get the opportunity to acquire invaluable experience and a wide range of skills relevant for your future career. CIP follows the philosophy that every employee takes responsibility for their own tasks, which in practice means that you will be given the freedom to decide yourself how you prioritise your work tasks and time.
Moreover, you will have the opportunity to participate in academic events and to spar with professional academics, which can benefit your own studies and possible future career.
Tasks
This in an opening for either a full-time or part-time internship in the spring or autumn semester of 2023. The tasks can be tailored to a certain extent according to your interests, but would primarily include the following:
Marketing and communication
- Updating, developing and maintaining the website (Danish/English)
- Developing and updating communication strategies
- Updating the course cataloque (web/KUnet)
- Publishing news mails
Organisation of teaching and/or research
- Working with needs analyses and preparing materials for tailor-made courses, collecting and completing evaluations etc.
- Transcription of material
Planning and completion of events/conferences
- Website, registration, translation tasks, calls for abstracts, practical help, setting out event timetables/schedules - depending on what type of event we are hosting
Optimisation of the library
- Cataloguing, systematising and organising CIP's library of scholarly literature, textbooks, teaching materials, journals and collections of articles.
Contact
If an internship at CIP sounds like something for you, then please contact Centre Administrator Helen Sværke at helensv@hum.ku.dk.
We look forward to hearing from you!
Contact CIP
Centre for Internationalisation and Parallel Language Use (CIP)
University of Copenhagen
Faculty of Humanities
Emil Holms Kanal 4
DK-2300 Copenhagen S
Location: Building 23, 4th floor
Telephone: +45 35 32 86 39
E-mail: cip@hum.ku.dk
Previous interns
Lærke was an intern at CIP in autum 2020, and she can tell you more about what she gained from being an intern at CIP and how she experienced the working environment at CIP.
You can read her experience here.