Internship Program WIPO

Internship Program WIPO with a high salary and open to apply now.

Opportunity Overview

The WIPO Internship Program enables interns to enhance their educational background and refine their professional skills by engaging in work in an international setting. The program also allows WIPO to benefit from the interns’ valuable contributions, as they bring in new perspectives and expertise on the latest research in their respective fields.

The WIPO Internship Program aligns with the organization’s mission to advance innovation and creativity worldwide by establishing a fair and effective international intellectual property framework. The program aims to provide interns with an understanding of WIPO’s fundamental values and initiatives.

Opportunity Details

Type: Internship
Duration: 3-12 months
Place: WIPO, Switzerland
Nationalities: Algeria, Bahrain,Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Mauritania, Morocco, Oman, Palestine, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Somalia, Sudan, South Sudan, Syria, Tunisia, United Arab Emirates (UAE), Yemen, All countries.

Fields

Law / IP Law
Economics / Statistics
Information Technology
Technical Cooperation Services
Project Administration
Administration (Finance, Human Resources, Procurement, Program planning)
Patent/Trademark examination
Copyright
Translation
Other areas (Communications / Conference Services/Security…)

Fully Funded Bootcamp

Benefits

The length of Category I internships shall be between three to six months. Interns in Category I shall receive a monthly stipend of 1,570 Swiss francs including local transportation allowance. The above is applicable to all interns assigned to WIPO Headquarters in Geneva.
The length of Category II internships shall be between three and twelve months. This category of interns shall receive a monthly stipend of 2,070 Swiss francs including local transportation allowance. The above is applicable to all interns assigned to WIPO Headquarters in Geneva.
Interns who are nationals of developing or Least Developed Countries (LDCs), and who are residing in their home country at the time of recruitment may be eligible for reimbursement of travel expenses (roundtrip) up to a maximum of 1,500 Swiss francs.

Eligibility Criteria

Individuals pursuing or having obtained a university degree
For those pursuing a first-level university degree, applicants must be in their third or fourth year of study or in a program that mandates an internship to fulfill degree requirements
Graduates can apply for an internship up to two years after completing their most recent university degree or postgraduate studies.

Skills:

Proficiency in computer skills such as Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and other relevant IT programs and applications.
Good analytical skills.

Languages:

Excellent command of the English language.
Excellent drafting skills in English required for most internships.
Knowledge of any of the WIPO working languages (Arabic, Chinese, French, German, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese, Russian, and Spanish) would be an advantage.