The OHIM organises traineeships for young university gradueates and professionals to provide them with first-hand experience of the work of the European Union (EU) and the chance to participate in intellectual property administration.

Applicants must

• be nationals from both EU Member States and non-Member States.
• have completed the first cycle of a higher education course (undergraduate studies) and have obtained a degree or equivalent before the traineeship starts;
• have a University Diploma in one of the following areas;
• have a working knowledge of one of OHIM’s five official languages (English, French, German, Italian and Spanish), equivalent to level B1 in the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages; and preferably a good knowledge of another official EU language.

Conditions

The duration of the traineeship is of 12 months and 2 weeks, starting between 1 September and 15 October each year.

Trainees shall be entitled to a monthly grant.

Deadline: 31 March 2024, 24:00 CET (the call will be open on 1 March 2024).

Find out more here.