Third Program
Early Career Internship Program
Electronics Research Institute Initiative (Localization of electronics industry technology)
Photovoltaic Department
The Electronics Research Institute (ERI) is pleased to announce the ERI-sponsored Early Career Internship Program (ECIP). This 12-week training program facilitates opportunities for recent graduates wishing to advance their careers by experiencing an applied research environment.
What is the Early Career Internship Program, ECIP?
Graduates from the Egyptian universities can apply to visit and work in one of ERI host laboratories for 12-weeks. Host labs are located at the Electronics Research Institute in Nozha, Cairo, Egypt. Graduates who are selected to undertake these placements will receive extensive training on one of the following tracks:
Research Tracks:
Track 1 :- Fabrication Technologies of Solar Cells and Modern Storage Devices:
Track 2 :- Solar Cells/Module/Array Measurement and Characterization
Track 3 :- Solar Photovoltaic Systems and Applications
Track 4 :- Other Renewable Energy Systems and Applications
Track 5 :- Renewable Grid-Connected Systems
Track 6 :- Smart Grid
Track7:- Solar Thermal Systems and Applications
The successful candidates will meet with senior and junior scientists in the host lab, learn new techniques, possibly establish collaborations, as well as experience a different working culture. The selected candidates are expected to commit at least 20 hours per week to complete their program.
Requested documents
•Bachelor degree certificate.
•Curriculum vitae, maximum 2 pages, including education and degrees earned, technical skills.
Selection process
All applications will be screened by the ECIP committee to ensure eligibility requirements are met. The committee will select the top candidates based on CV and personal interview.
Deliverables
The applicants are expected to present weekly and deliver a project at the end of the internship.
Electronics Research Institute Initiative (Localization of Electronics Industry Technology)
The Electronics Research Institute offers a 12-week training grant for recent graduates to conduct applied research in modern technological fields under the supervision of specialized researchers at the institute
General rules:
1. The training grant is provided by the Electronics Research Institute to graduates of Egyptian universities from the faculties of engineering and science with a minimum overall grade of good, provided that no more than 5 years have passed since graduation
2. The applicant for the grant is committed to following the rules of occupational safety during the grant period and dealing with devices and equipment according to the instructions of the supervisor. In the event of damage to any of the Institute's possessions during the grant period, the applicant for the grant is committed to paying a financial consideration determined by the Institute's management to repair what was damaged.
3. The applicant for the grant is committed to following the supervisor's instructions to determine the places and periods of his presence in the Institute according to the grant plan. The supervisor is responsible for ensuring that the applicant for the grant adheres to the rules of occupational safety and how to deal with devices and equipment and instructions for being present in the specified places and times according to the instructions.
4. The intellectual property of the results of any research, projects or activities carried out during the grant period is the exclusive property of the Electronics Research Institute and its supervising researchers.
5. Apply for the grant by filling out an application form and sending a copy of the graduation certificate and CV to Apply Now
6. Applicants are selected based on cumulative grade - practical experience - personal interview. Personal interviews are conducted only with applicants who have been nominated based on cumulative grade and practical experience.
7. Graduates will be given a certificate of completion of the program if they meet the following conditions:
First: Commitment to attend at least 90% of the program
Second: Commitment to perform all the tasks assigned to them during the grant period
Third: The evaluation of the projects implemented during the grant must be above average.
