The National Department of Health is offering an exciting opportunity for unemployed graduates to gain practical work experience through its Graduate Internship Programme. This programme is designed to equip graduates with the necessary skills and experience to enhance their employability in the Public Service career.National Department of Health Graduate Internship Programme 2024-2026
About the Programme
The internship programme will run for a minimum of twenty-four (24) months, providing interns with valuable hands-on experience in the field of Microbiology and Biomedical Science. Successful applicants will be placed in the Chief Directorate of Trauma, Violence, and EMS, based in Pretoria.
POST: INTERNSHIP
Reference Number : NDOH 9/2024 (X5 POSTS)
Chief Directorate: Trauma, Violence and EMS
STIPEND : R7 043, 31 per month
Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible for this internship, applicants must meet the following criteria:
- Be between 18 and 35 years of age
- Hold a National Diploma (NQF 6) or Degree (NQF 7) in Microbiology or Biomedical Science
- Possess good communication (written and verbal), planning, and organizing skills
Duties and Responsibilities
Interns will be responsible for the following tasks:
- Managing imports and exports of biological materials
- Inspecting laboratories, including tissue banks
- Acquiring information on international standards for establishing pathological laboratories and tissue banks
- Verifying registration of Principal Investigators and Medical Specialists with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA)
Application Process
Interested candidates should submit their applications to the Director-General, National Department of Health, either by hand delivery or email. Applications must include a completed Z83 form, obtainable from any Public Service department, and a detailed CV. Certified copies of qualifications and other relevant documents will be requested from short-listed candidates.
The Director-General, National Department of Health,
Private Bag X399,
Pretoria.
0001.
Hand delivered application may be submitted at Reception (Brown Application Box), Dr AB Xuma Building, 1112 Voortrekker Rd, Pretoria Townlands 351-JR or should be forwarded to recruitment@health.gov.za quoting the reference number on the subject e-mail. FOR ATTENTION : Ms TP Moepi
Closing Date
The closing date for applications is 25 March 2024. Late applications and those that do not comply with the requirements will not be considered.
Contact Information
For enquiries, please contact Dr. Ncha at Tel: (012) 395 8257.
See more details here. National Department of Health Graduate Internship Programme 2024-2026
Note: The National Department of Health reserves the right not to fill the internship posts. Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.
